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backerboard.

A board used behind or under other material, often as support.

11 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A board used behind or under other material, often as support. Boards used as underlayment for tile, plaster, or other materials.

    countable · uncountable
  2. A board used behind or under other material, often as support. A sacrificial board placed behind or under a board being drilled or sawn, so as to prevent blowouts. (Usually scrap ends reused for such purpose.)

    countable · uncountable
  3. A board used behind or under other material, often as support. Sheets of cardboard or similar material used to preserve or display books, magazines, art prints, etc.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From backer + board.

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