Definition of Boarder in English :

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Boarder meaning in English

Meaning of Boarder in English

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Boarder

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Noun

1. boarder, lodger, roomer

a tenant in someone's house

2. boarder

someone who forces their way aboard ship

Example Sentences:
'stand by to repel boarders'

3. boarder

a pupil who lives at school during term time

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Boarder

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noun
1. British
a pupil who lives at school during term time
2. US
a child who lives away from his or her parents and is cared for by a person or organization receiving payment
3.  another word for lodger
4. 
a person who boards a ship, esp one who forces his or her way aboard in an attack
stand by to repel boarders
5. informal
a person who takes part in sailboarding or snowboarding

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Boarder

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noun
1. 
a person who regularly gets meals, or room and meals, at another's home for pay
2. 
a person who boards a ship, aircraft, etc., esp. one of the crew detailed to board a hostile ship

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Boarder

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n.
1. One who boards, especially:
a. One who pays a stipulated sum in return for regular meals or for meals and lodging.
b. One who goes on board a vessel as part of an assault or military action.
2. A person who rides a board, such as a snowboard or surfboard, as a sport.

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