blackboard
1 synonyms and 0 antonyms for blackboard, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A hard, dark writing surface that can be written on with chalk and wiped clean; a chalkboard.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
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How to use blackboard
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From black and board, named because such surfaces were once made from black slate.
Full origin of blackboard →Frequently asked questions
What does “blackboard” mean?
The word “blackboard” means a hard, dark writing surface that can be written on with chalk and wiped clean; a chalkboard. In plain terms, a classroom writing surface used with chalk.
How do you pronounce “blackboard”?
“Blackboard” is pronounced BLAK-bawd (/ˈblækbɔɹd/ in IPA).
How do you use “blackboard” in a sentence?
Here is “blackboard” used in a sentence: “The teacher wrote the homework on the blackboard.”
What part of speech is “blackboard”?
“Blackboard” is a noun.