Room vs. Board

Roomadjective

Wide; spacious; roomy.

Roomadverb

Far; at a distance; wide in space or extent.

Roomadverb

(nautical) Off from the wind.

Roomnoun

Opportunity or scope (to do something).

Roomnoun

(uncountable) Space for something, or to carry out an activity. t

Roomnoun

(archaic) A particular portion of space.

Roomnoun

Sufficient space for or to do something.

Roomnoun

(nautical) A space between the timbers of a ship's frame.

Roomnoun

(obsolete) Place; stead.

Roomnoun

(countable) A separate part of a building, enclosed by walls, a floor and a ceiling. t

Roomnoun

(countable) With possessive pronoun: one's bedroom.

Roomnoun

(in the plural) A set of rooms inhabited by someone; one's lodgings.

Roomnoun

The people in a room.

Roomnoun

(mining) An area for working in a coal mine. s

Roomnoun

(caving) A portion of a cave that is wider than a passage. s

Roomnoun

A forum or chat room.

Roomnoun

Place or position in society; office; rank; post, sometimes when vacated by its former occupant.

Roomnoun

Furniture sufficient to furnish a room.

Roomverb

(intransitive) To reside, especially as a boarder or tenant.

Roomverb

(transitive) To assign to a room; to allocate a room to.

Roomnoun

Unobstructed spase; space which may be occupied by or devoted to any object; compass; extent of place, great or small; as, there is not room for a house; the table takes up too much room.

Roomnoun

A particular portion of space appropriated for occupancy; a place to sit, stand, or lie; a seat.

Roomnoun

Especially, space in a building or ship inclosed or set apart by a partition; an apartment or chamber.

Roomnoun

Place or position in society; office; rank; post; station; also, a place or station once belonging to, or occupied by, another, and vacated.

Roomnoun

Possibility of admission; ability to admit; opportunity to act; fit occasion; as, to leave room for hope.

Roomverb

To occupy a room or rooms; to lodge; as, they arranged to room together.

Roomadjective

Spacious; roomy.

Roomnoun

an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling;

Roomnoun

space for movement;

Roomnoun

opportunity for;

Roomnoun

the people who are present in a room;

Roomverb

live and take one's meals at or in;

Room

In a building, a room is any space enclosed within a number of walls to which entry is possible only by a door or other dividing structure that connects it either to a passageway, to another room, or to the outdoors, that is large enough for several persons to move about, and whose size, fixtures, furnishings, and sometimes placement within the building support the activity to be conducted in it.

Boardnoun

A relatively long, wide and thin piece of any material, usually wood or similar, often for use in construction or furniture-making.

Boardnoun

A device (e.g., switchboard) containing electrical switches and other controls and designed to control lights, sound, telephone connections, etc.

Boardnoun

A flat surface with markings for playing a board game.

Boardnoun

Short for blackboard, whiteboard, chessboard, surfboard, message board (on the Internet), etc.

Boardnoun

A committee that manages the business of an organization, e.g., a board of directors.

Boardnoun

(uncountable) Regular meals or the amount paid for them in a place of lodging.

Boardnoun

(nautical) The side of a ship.

Boardnoun

(nautical) The distance a sailing vessel runs between tacks when working to windward.

Boardnoun

(ice hockey) The wall that surrounds an ice hockey rink, often in plural.

Boardnoun

(archaic) A long, narrow table, like that used in a medieval dining hall.

Boardnoun

Paper made thick and stiff like a board, for book covers, etc.; pasteboard.

Boardnoun

(video games) A level or stage having a particular layout.

Boardnoun

A container for holding pre-dealt cards that is used to allow multiple sets of players to play the same cards. Board (duplicate bridge)

Boardnoun

A rebound.

Boardverb

(transitive) To step or climb onto or otherwise enter a ship, aircraft, train or other conveyance.

Boardverb

(transitive) To provide someone with meals and lodging, usually in exchange for money.

Boardverb

(transitive) To receive meals and lodging in exchange for money.

Boardverb

To capture an enemy ship by going alongside and grappling her, then invading her with a boarding party

Boardverb

(intransitive) To obtain meals, or meals and lodgings, statedly for compensation

Boardverb

To approach (someone); to make advances to, accost.

Boardverb

To cover with boards or boarding.

Boardverb

To hit (someone) with a wooden board.

Boardverb

(transitive) To write something on a board, especially a blackboard or whiteboard.

Boardnoun

A piece of timber sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth as compared with the thickness, - used for building, etc.

Boardnoun

A table to put food upon.

Boardnoun

Hence: What is served on a table as food; stated meals; provision; entertainment; - usually as furnished for pay; as, to work for one's board; the price of board.

Boardnoun

A table at which a council or court is held.

Boardnoun

A square or oblong piece of thin wood or other material used for some special purpose, as, a molding board; a board or surface painted or arranged for a game; as, a chessboard; a backgammon board.

Boardnoun

Paper made thick and stiff like a board, for book covers, etc.; pasteboard; as, to bind a book in boards.

Boardnoun

The stage in a theater; as, to go upon the boards, to enter upon the theatrical profession.

Boardnoun

The border or side of anything.

Boardverb

To cover with boards or boarding; as, to board a house.

Boardverb

To go on board of, or enter, as a ship, whether in a hostile or a friendly way.

Boardverb

To enter, as a railway car.

Boardverb

To furnish with regular meals, or with meals and lodgings, for compensation; to supply with daily meals.

Boardverb

To place at board, for compensation; as, to board one's horse at a livery stable.

Boardverb

To obtain meals, or meals and lodgings, statedly for compensation; as, he boards at the hotel.

Boardverb

To approach; to accost; to address; hence, to woo.

Boardnoun

a committee having supervisory powers;

Boardnoun

a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose;

Boardnoun

a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes

Boardnoun

a board on which information can be displayed to public view

Boardnoun

a flat portable surface (usually rectangular) designed for board games;

Boardnoun

food or meals in general;

Boardnoun

electrical device consisting of an insulated panel containing switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices;

Boardnoun

a printed circuit that can be inserted into expansion slots in a computer to increase the computer's capabilities

Boardnoun

a table at which meals are served;

Boardverb

get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.)

Boardverb

live and take one's meals at or in;

Boardverb

lodge and take meals (at)

Boardverb

provide food and lodging (for);