"superboard" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: superboards [plural]
Etymology: super- + board Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|board}} super- + board Head templates: {{en-noun}} superboard (plural superboards)
  1. A consolidated governing board set up in place of several lesser boards.
    Sense id: en-superboard-en-noun-VdZ0MvRH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with super-

Inflected forms

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