chalkboard
1 synonyms and 0 antonyms for chalkboard, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A dark board, often slate or coated in enamel, used for writing on with chalk.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
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How to use chalkboard
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
A compound of "chalk" and "board."
Full origin of chalkboard →Frequently asked questions
What does “chalkboard” mean?
The word “chalkboard” means a dark board, often slate or coated in enamel, used for writing on with chalk. In plain terms, a board meant for writing with chalk, the forerunner of the modern whiteboard.
How do you pronounce “chalkboard”?
“Chalkboard” is pronounced CHAWK-bawd (/ˈt͡ʃɔːk.bɔː(ɹ)d/ in IPA).
How do you use “chalkboard” in a sentence?
Here is “chalkboard” used in a sentence: “The recipe was scrawled on a chalkboard outside the café.”
What part of speech is “chalkboard”?
“Chalkboard” is a noun.