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A blackboard is a dark-coloured board which teachers write on with chalk.ˈblækˌbɔːd NOUN



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A row of photographs was pinned to the wall near the blackboard.West, Charles Stage Fright
Apart from the message on the blackboard , there was no indication that anyone else had been in.Babson, Marian Death in Fashion
At the store yesterday, well-wishers laid bunches of flowers at the foot of a blackboard dedicated to Ms Lewis.Courier, Sunday Mail (2004)
Every conversation in London for me at that time was like chalk dragged squeaking down a blackboard.Aidan Hartley THE ZANZIBAR CHEST: A Memoir of Love and War (2003)
Everything that blackboard says is true, especially the easy-going bit.Courier, Sunday Mail (2005)
Tamsin picked up the despised swatch and wiped the message off the blackboard.Babson, Marian Death in Fashion
The message on the blackboard read:'Don't buy an Indian from a cowboy.Glasgow Herald (2001)
The surrounding unmarked blackboard feels like an abyss of nothing.Independent (1998)
Virtual chalk Telecoms company Mitel of Ontario is developing a blackboard that works like a computer touch screen (GB 2 315 859).New Scientist (1998)
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