Meanings
nounflapper board (plural flapper boards)
plural flapper boards
- historicalA mechanical display board, used at railway stations etc., having the text characters on individual flaps that can be rotated to form different messages.
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flapper board. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flapper%20board
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