boardman

CEFRC2

/bˈɔrdmən/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A person who works with or manages a board.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    A number of places in the United States:, An unincorporated community in Marion County, Florida.

Examples

  • He was elected as a new boardman.

  • The experienced boardman managed the operations of the train station.

At a glance

Sits at C2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
4
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meanings
  1. A surname.

  2. A person who wears a sandwich board.

More examples

In context
  • The boardman was responsible for governance.

  • There is perhaps no more heterogeneous set in existence than the London boardmen. Unlike many other street trades, this business is not followed by a special tribe.

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