boarder
Pronunciation: /ˈbɔədə/
The English word “boarder” has 5 meanings listed here.
noun
- A pupil who lives at school during term time.
- Someone who pays for meals and lodging in a house rather than a hotel.
- One who boards a vehicle.
- A sailor attacking an enemy ship by boarding her, or one repelling such attempts by an enemy.
- Someone who takes part in a boardsport, such as surfing or snowboarding.
Etymology
From board + -er.
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