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gameboard

UK/ˈɡeɪm.bɔːd//ˈɡeɪm.bɔɹd/

gameboard noun: a portable surface marked for playing a game, and on which the counters or other pieces are placed and moved.

Noun

gameboard (plural gameboards)

  1. (board games) A portable surface marked for playing a game, and on which the counters or other pieces are placed and moved.
    Synonyms:
    board
  2. The playfield.
    • The Mario games extended the gameboard with side scrolling […]2011, Janet H. Murray, Inventing the Medium: Principles of Interaction Design as a Cultural Practice

gameboard meaning in Sanskrit

gameboard in Sanskrit

gameboard
फल phála

Synonyms of gameboard

Forms of gameboard

pluralgameboards
alternative formgame board

Origin of gameboard

From game + board. First attested in 1826.

Questions about gameboard

What does gameboard mean?
Gameboard means a portable surface marked for playing a game, and on which the counters or other pieces are placed and moved.
What is gameboard in Sanskrit?
Gameboard in Sanskrit is फल (phála). See Gameboard meaning in Sanskrit.
What part of speech is gameboard?
Gameboard is a noun.
How do you pronounce gameboard?
Gameboard is pronounced /ˈɡeɪm.bɔːd/ (UK).
What is the plural of gameboard?
The plural of gameboard is gameboards.

Words near gameboard in the dictionary

  1. gamebags
  2. gameball
  3. gameballs
  4. gamebird
  5. gamebirds
  6. gameboard
  7. gameboards
  8. gamebook
  9. gamebooks
  10. gamebot
  11. gamebots

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: gameboard (page history and authors); फल (Sanskrit) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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