chalkboard

noun, verb — 2 senses

chalkboard

noun

UK /ˈt͡ʃɔːk.bɔː(ɹ)d/ · /ˈt͡ʃɔk.bɔː(ɹ)d/

Etymology From chalk + board.

1

A slate or enamel board for writing on with chalk; a predecessor to a whiteboard.

Synonyms
blackboard
Derived terms
like fingernails on a chalkboard, nails on a chalkboard
Related terms
whiteboard
Hypernyms
writing board

chalkboard

verb

Etymology From chalk + board.

1

To write or draw on a chalkboard.

  • If you live in a home where painting walls isn't permitted, chalkboarding is still an option for you.2018, Marla Cilley, The CHAOS Cure:

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