noticeboard

nounB1Very rare — outside the 30,000 commonest English words, so you will meet it in writing rather than in speechneutral

Other forms: noticeboards

A noticeboard is a board on a wall where announcements are pinned. Check the noticeboard.

The things nobody removes tell you more about a place than the new ones do. A noticeboard survives in offices that have had an intranet for twenty years.

Definitions of noticeboard

1nounnoticeboardA board on a wall where announcements are pinned.B1
“The noticeboard still had a poster for a concert in 2019.”

noticeboard is a board.

Where it comes from

notice board comes from notice + board.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA

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noticeboard in the wild

Internal village matters are communicated by means of the parish noticeboard, located at the centre of the village.
Quethiock
Users communicated using a noticeboard (noticebd) and via a simple chat facility which allowed real-time conversations to take place.
Telecom Gold
The church lies in the ward of Langbourn, and has a ward noticeboard outside.
St Edmund, King and Martyr
A primitive halt with a single platform opened some months after the line's opening, consisting merely of a nameboard, noticeboard, lamp and seat.
Kingsley Halt railway station
There is also a public phone box and noticeboard, located next to the post box just in front of a brook which eventually leads to the River Dart.
Littlehempston

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