Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A board or structure of boards extending above a dam to increase its capacity.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
flashing-board .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun U.S. A board placed temporarily upon a milldam, to raise the water in the pond above its usual level; a flushboard.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun US A
board placed temporarily upon amilldam , to raise the water in the pond above its usual level.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun boarding place along the top of a dam to increase its height
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Examples
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Waitresses passed her written slips or called out their requests; Nicki made the requisite dish, and then flicked a switch that lit up a number on a flashboard, and the waitress would come and whisk the sundaes and cones and Fribbles away.
The Half Life Jennifer Weiner 2010
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Waitresses passed her written slips or called out their requests; Nicki made the requisite dish, and then flicked a switch that lit up a number on a flashboard, and the waitress would come and whisk the sundaes and cones and Fribbles away.
The Half Life Jennifer Weiner 2010
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Waitresses passed her written slips or called out their requests; Nicki made the requisite dish, and then flicked a switch that lit up a number on a flashboard, and the waitress would come and whisk the sundaes and cones and Fribbles away.
The Half Life Jennifer Weiner 2010
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Waitresses passed her written slips or called out their requests; Nicki made the requisite dish, and then flicked a switch that lit up a number on a flashboard, and the waitress would come and whisk the sundaes and cones and Fribbles away.
The Half Life Jennifer Weiner 2010
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Waitresses passed her written slips or called out their requests; Nicki made the requisite dish, and then flicked a switch that lit up a number on a flashboard, and the waitress would come and whisk the sundaes and cones and Fribbles away.
The Guy Not Taken Jennifer Weiner 2006
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You may use one monitor to display the controlling buttons and menu items and another to dedicate to the flashboard.
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The report also recommends that a flashboard not be installed because of safety and operation issues.
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These consist of stacked flashboard risers in the main lines.
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The city now hires someone to raise and lower the flashboard, with a $15,000 budget from the county.
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A simple to use bingo flashboard that you can fully customize.
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