gameboard

Noun
  1. A flat portable surface (usually rectangular) designed for board games (synset 102860303)
    "he got out the board and set up the pieces"
    is a type of: surface - the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary
    subtypes:
    • backgammon board - the board on which backgammon is played
    • checker board, checkerboard - a board having 64 squares of two alternating colors
    • cribbage board - a board with pegs and regularly spaced holes for holding the pegs; used for keeping the score in a game of cribbage
    • dart board, dartboard - a circular board of wood or cork used as the target in the game of darts
    • go board - a board used for playing go
    • monopoly board - a board used for playing monopoly
    • ouija, ouija board - a board with the alphabet on it; used with a planchette to spell out supernatural messages
    • pegboard - a board perforated with regularly spaced holes into which pegs can be fitted
    • punchboard - a small board full of holes; each hole contains a slip of paper with symbols printed on it; a gambler pays a small sum for the privilege of pushing out a slip in the hope of obtaining one that entitles him to a prize
    same as: board

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