beaverboard

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
19
Words With Friends
22
Letters
11
Pronunciation
/ˈbivɚˌbɔɹd/
See all 3 pronunciations
/ˈbivɚˌbɔɹd/ · /-ˌboɹd/ · /ˈbiːvəˌbɔːd/

Definition of beaverboard

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable, usually)A form of fiberboard made of wood pulp compressed into sheets.
    “1957, J. D. Salinger, "Zooey", in, 1961, Franny and Zooey, 1991 LB Books edition, page 176, Instead, he turned around and deliberately faced a sheet of what had once been snow-white beaverboard that was nailed uncompromisingly to the back of the door.”

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Etymology

From beaver + board, probably from Beaver Manufacturing Company, probably from Beaver Falls (“hamlet in New York”). Originally a trademark.

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8-letter words

4 words

7-letter words

13 words

6-letter words

38 words

5-letter words

54 words

4-letter words

59 words

3-letter words

31 words

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1 extension · 1 back

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