windboard
/ˈwɪndbɔː(ɹ)d/
windboard noun: a snowboard or surfboard with an attached sail.
Noun
windboard (plural windboards)
- A snowboard or surfboard with an attached sail
- The hard crust formed by high winds on exposed snow.
- In a mechanical harvester, a board which shelters harvested grain and prevents it being blown away by the wind.
- The platform grain shield and the windboard at rear of the binder deck will assist in making better bundles and prevent scattering of grain, if properly adjusted for long or short straw.1935, Deere & Company, The Operation, Care, and Repair of Farm Machinery, page 114
Forms of windboard
| plural | windboards |
|---|---|
| alternative form | wind-board |
Origin of windboard
From wind + board.
Questions about windboard
- What does windboard mean?
- Windboard means a snowboard or surfboard with an attached sail.
- What part of speech is windboard?
- Windboard is a noun.
- How do you pronounce windboard?
- Windboard is pronounced /ˈwɪndbɔː(ɹ)d/.
- What is the plural of windboard?
- The plural of windboard is windboards.
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