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chalkboard en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈt͡ʃɔk.bɔː(ɹ)d/
  • /ˈt͡ʃɔːk.bɔː(ɹ)d/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • (US) audio

Etymology

From chalk + board.

Meanings

  1. A slate or enamel board for writing on with chalk; a predecessor to a whiteboard.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
chalkboards Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

nails on a chalkboard · like fingernails on a chalkboard

Hypernyms

writing board

Relateds

whiteboard

Synonyms

blackboard

Translations (62)

sh та́бла (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · cdo 黑板 (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · cmn 黑板 (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · mnp 黑板 (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · uk до́шка (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · mk табла (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · ar سَبُورَة (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · pt quadro-negro (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · tr tebeşir tahtası (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · pt quadro de giz (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · pt quadro (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · es pizarra (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · eo skribardezo (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · cs tabule (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · yo pátákò-ìkọ̀wé (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · pt lousa (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · fr ardoise (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · tl pisara (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · pl tablica (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · km ក្ដារខៀន (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · de Tafel (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · qu pirqa qillqana (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · ro tablă (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · vi bảng phấn (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · ota تباشیر تختهسی (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · hi चॉकबोर्ड (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · ru доска́ (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · ur چاک بورْڈ (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · sl tabla (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · fr tableau noir (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · bg дъска́ (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · be до́шка (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · ko 칠판 (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · nan-hbl 烏板 /乌板 (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · ba таҡта (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · th กระดาน (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · es tablero (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · sdc labagna (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · yue 黑板 (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · vi bảng đen (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · lt kreidinė lenta (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · sv svart tavla (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · ga clár cailc (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · ga cailc-chlár (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · eo kretotabulo (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · it lavagna (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · wuu 黑板 (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · ar لَوْح (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · sdc preddabainizza (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · cjy 黑板 (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · sh tábla (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · el μαυροπίνακα (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · sk tabuľa (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · fi liitutaulu (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · ja 黒板 (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · es encerado (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · sdc preddabàina (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · lv tāfele (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · es pizarrón (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · gan 黑板 (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · de Wandtafel (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard) · izh doska (slate board for writing on with chalk — see also blackboard)

chalkboard en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈt͡ʃɔk.bɔː(ɹ)d/
  • /ˈt͡ʃɔːk.bɔː(ɹ)d/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • (US) audio

Etymology

From chalk + board.

Meanings

  1. To write or draw on a chalkboard.
    • If you live in a home where painting walls isn't permitted, chalkboarding is still an option for you. 2018, Marla Cilley, The CHAOS Cure:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
chalkboarding Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
chalkboarded Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
chalkboarded Tense=Past lexicographic
chalkboards Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic