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tavla — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • blunder noun A careless or embarrassing mistake.
  • board verb To get onto a ship, plane, train, or other vehicle to travel.
  • compete verb To try to win or do better than others in a contest, market, or rivalry.
  • picture noun A drawing, painting, or photograph representing something.

Senses

tavla is used for these senses in English:

  • blunder A clumsy or embarrassing mistake.
  • board Short for blackboard, whiteboard, chessboard, surfboard, circuit board, message board (on the Internet), bulletin board, etc.
  • picture A representation of anything (as a person, a landscape, a building) upon canvas, paper, or other surface, by drawing, painting, printing, photography, etc.
  • writing board A smooth vertical surface to be written upon using an erasable material, large enough for several persons to read simultaneously.

blunder — full definition

  1. noun A careless or embarrassing mistake.
  2. verb To make a careless, serious mistake.

board — full definition

  1. verb To get onto a ship, plane, train, or other vehicle to travel.
  2. verb To provide or receive regular meals and a place to sleep, usually for payment.
  3. noun A flat, thin piece of wood or similar rigid material.
  4. noun A group of people who officially manage or advise a company or organization.

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