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half boards

half boards is the plural of half board.

Meaning of half board

Noun

half board (countable and uncountable, plural half boards)

  1. (uncountable) A hotel rate that includes accommodation, breakfast and dinner, but no meal at lunchtime.
  2. (countable) A manoeuvre by which a sailing-ship gains distance to windward by luffing up into the wind.

Questions about half boards

What is half boards the plural of?
Half boards is the plural of half board.

Words near half boards in the dictionary

  1. half blood
  2. half bloods
  3. half blue
  4. half blues
  5. half board
  6. half boards
  7. half brethren
  8. half brother
  9. half brother-in-law
  10. half brothers
  11. half brothers-in-law

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