chalkboard
[ chawk-bawrd, -bohrd ]
/ ˈtʃɔkˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd /
noun
a blackboard, especially a green or other light-colored one.
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Words nearby chalkboard
chaliced, chalicosis, chalicothere, chalk, chalk and talk, chalkboard, chalkface, chalk line, chalk out, chalkpit, chalkrail
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Example sentences from the Web for chalkboard
A Belgian church has a chalkboard sitting at the pulpit with the jungle peeking through the windows behind it.
Then they stood in front of the chalkboard, smug and self-satisfied.
“We have classes here,” she adds, pointing to a chalkboard behind her.
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British Dictionary definitions for chalkboard
chalkboard
/ (ˈtʃɔːkˌbɔːd) /
noun
US and Canadian a hard or rigid surface made of a smooth usually dark substance, used for writing or drawing on with chalk, esp in teachingAlso called (in Britain and certain other countries): blackboard
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