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1. sounding_board
noun. a person whose reactions to something serve as an indication of its acceptability.
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2. sounding_board
noun. (music) resonator consisting of a thin board whose vibrations reinforce the sound of the instrument.
3. sounding
adjective. ['ˈsaʊndɪŋ'] appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms.
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5. sounding
noun. ['ˈsaʊndɪŋ'] the act of measuring depth of water (usually with a sounding line).
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6. board
noun. ['ˈbɔrd'] a committee having supervisory powers.
Etymology
- board (English)
- bord (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. board
noun. ['ˈbɔrd'] a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes.
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Etymology
- board (English)
- bord (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. board
verb. ['ˈbɔrd'] get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.).
Etymology
- board (English)
- bord (Middle English (1100-1500))