noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A portable surface marked for playing a game, and on which the counters or other pieces are placed and moved.
2. 2
   a flat portable surface (usually rectangular) designed for board games wordnet
3. 3
   The playfield.

   "The Mario games extended the gameboard with side scrolling […]"

Synonyms

All synonyms

boardboard

Example

More examples

"The Mario games extended the gameboard with side scrolling […]"

Etymology

From game + board.

Related phrases

board gamegaming board

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