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bread board

bread board is the alternative form of breadboard.

Meaning of breadboard

Noun

breadboard (plural breadboards)

  1. A cutting board, especially for cutting bread.
  2. A pull-out cutting board underneath a counter, found in many kitchens.
    • One way or the other, it was always back to Mother's breadboard on Monday.1992 June 21, “The Breadboard Ornithopter”, in The New York Times
  3. A device used to build a (usually temporary) prototype of an electronic circuit and for experimenting with circuit designs. Both solder and solderless versions are available; the solderless type are easily reusable.
    • If you are following a book like Starting Electronics, however, a breadboard is even more useful. […] Differences lie between breadboards in the spacings and the positionings of the holes, and the number of holes in each group.2011 August 2, Keith Brindley, Starting Electronics, page 18

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Forms of bread board

pluralbread boards

Questions about bread board

What is bread board the alternative form of?
Bread board is the alternative form of breadboard.

Words near bread board in the dictionary

  1. bread baskets
  2. bread beetle
  3. bread beetles
  4. bread bin
  5. bread bins
  6. bread board
  7. bread boards
  8. Bread Book
  9. bread bowl
  10. bread bowls
  11. bread box

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