ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Matchboard

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Matchboard is a noun meaning (carpentry) A type of wooden board that connects with others using a tongue and groove system.

Meaning

(carpentry) A type of wooden board that connects with others using a tongue and groove system.

More Meanings

  1. (sand casting) A thin piece of material (such as wood, plaster, or metal) that forms and aligns the matched parting surfaces for the two parts (the cope and the drag) of a molding box or flask, to which board patterns are attached in some casting methods.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include tongue and groove, string, batten, bridgeboard, stuff, bord.

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