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Origin of half board
First recorded in 1970–75
Words nearby half board
half-blind, half-blind joint, half blood, half-blooded, half-blue, half board, half boot, half-bottle, half-bound, half-breadth plan, half-breed
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British Dictionary definitions for half board (1 of 2)
half board
noun
- the daily provision by a hotel of bed, breakfast, and one main meal
- (as modifier)half-board accommodation
British Dictionary definitions for half board (2 of 2)
half-board
noun
a manoeuvre by a sailing ship enabling it to gain distance to windward by luffing up into the wind
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