boord — meaning in English

English meaning

• brim noun The upper rim or edge of a cup, bowl, or similar container.
• bumper noun The part at the front or back of a vehicle designed to absorb the impact of a collision.
• collar noun The part of a shirt, jacket, or coat that fits around the neck.

Senses

boord is used for these senses in English:

• brim Originally, a border or edge of a sea, a river, or other body of water; now, any border or edge.
• bumper (billiards) A side wall of a pool table.
• collar The part of an upper garment (shirt, jacket, etc.) that fits around the neck and throat, especially if sewn from a separate piece of fabric.
• collar (technology) Any encircling device or structure.

brim — full definition

1. noun The upper rim or edge of a cup, bowl, or similar container.
2. noun The projecting edge of a hat.
3. verb To be full to the point of nearly overflowing.

bumper — full definition

1. noun The part at the front or back of a vehicle designed to absorb the impact of a collision.
2. adj Unusually large or abundant, especially of a harvest or crop.
3. noun A drinking glass or cup filled right to the brim, especially for a toast.

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