English Explanatory Dictionary

drawing board

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A plane surface or table to which paper can be fastened for drawing purposes.
  2. The planning stage of a project.

Pronunciation

/ˈdɹɔ.ɪŋ bɔːd/ [ˈdʒɹɔ.ɪŋ bɔːd] /ˈdɹɔ.ɪŋ boɹd/ [ˈdɹɔ-] [ˈdʒɹɔ-] en-au-drawing board.ogg

Word forms

drawing board drawing boards

Synonyms

drafting board

Derived words

back to the drawing board back to the old drawing board magnetic drawing board
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