tarboard

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A kind of tough millboard containing tar, used in making springbacks for books.

Pronunciation

/ˈtɑː.bəd/ /ˈtɑɹ.bɚd/ /ˈtaː.bəd/

Word forms

tarboard tarboards

Etymology

tar + board

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