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newsboard

American  
[nooz-bawrd, -bohrd, nyooz-] / ˈnuzˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd, ˈnyuz- /

noun

British.

  1. bulletin board.

Etymology

Origin of newsboard

First recorded in 1920–25; news + board

Example Sentences

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I'd finished my packing and was doing a last rush round, when I caught in large lettering on a newsboard the heading, "PEACE RUMOURED."

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