"stopboard" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stopboards [plural]
Etymology: From stop + board. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|stop|board}} stop + board Head templates: {{en-noun}} stopboard (plural stopboards)
  1. (athletics) A toeboard. Categories (topical): Athletics
    Sense id: en-stopboard-en-noun-RwSyhQcO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 48 Topics: athletics, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  2. (rail transport) A signboard placed where trains are required to stop. Categories (topical): Rail transportation
    Sense id: en-stopboard-en-noun-Bbxl7flZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 48 Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: stop board

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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