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motorboard.

The mount that holds the motor on a record player.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The mount that holds the motor on a record player.

  2. A circuit board that controls one or more motors.

  3. A motorized surfboard or scooter.

  4. An outboard motor.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *m(y)owh₁éyeti Proto-Italic *moweō Latin moveō Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin mōtorder. Middle English motour English motor Proto-Germanic *burdą Proto-West Germanic *bord Old English bord Middle English bord English board English motorboard From motor + board.

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