chalkboard
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1.6
- noun
- /ˈtʃɔːkˌbɔːrd/
- US
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- She quickly erased the old math problems from the chalkboard before starting a new lesson.
- write on the chalkboard
- read the chalkboard
- the teacher used the chalkboard
Or you could even use a chalkboard, but I prefer butcher paper.
- Or you could even use a chalkboard, but I prefer butcher paper.
- So on the front looks like a chalkboard and on the back it's like a sticker.
- This nice chalkboard, somebody could come along and break it.
- So we really like these beautiful things called chalkboards.
- He would take some chalk on the chalkboard and say, I'm going to start rubbing chalk on the chalkboard.
- And so, but on at the time, I had painted the one wall in my, in my office chalkboard black.
- And one of the things, this was back in the days when there were chalkboards and and you and you taught with a piece of chalk and wrote things on the board.
- Kind of this, this, you know, example of the chalkboard is perfect here.
- And I was standing at the boat at the chalkboard.
Examples
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Write the word market on the chalkboard, and ask students to define the term.
Academic text (1992) -
Two students at the chalkboard wrote down and tallied similarities and differences noted in the letters.
Academic text (1998) -
It's kind of still in the works, so things will be a little bit changing, but check out this chalkboard art that we made.
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Imagine the question "Who am I?" written across a green chalkboard in large blue letters.
Fiction book (2002) -
OK, so let's switch back to the chalkboard and what I want to do next.
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The teachers used the chalkboard to list major points during their lectures.
Academic text (1997) -
When students can successfully copy on the chalkboard, the teacher has the students practice copying on paper.
Academic text (1990) -
Present the following definition by writing it on the chalkboard or showing it on an overhead projector.
Academic text (1991) -
So we now have a chalkboard down here, but don't have any chalk.
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Our talents were used on the chalkboards in the classrooms, and ultimately composed here.
Synonyms
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1.0
A flat surface where people put notices and information
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1.0
A large dark surface in a classroom that teachers write on with chalk
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2.0
A smooth white board for writing or drawing with markers you can erase
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Etymology
Chalkboard is made of two simple parts: chalk and board. Chalk is 'a soft white stone used for writing' and board means 'flat piece of wood or surface', so a chalkboard is a flat surface you write on with chalk in classrooms.