guideboard

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noun

A board, as upon a guidepost bearing road directions.

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Meanings

nounguideboard (plural guideboards)

plural guideboards

  1. A board, as upon a guidepost bearing road directions.

    they cannot go astray so long as they carry their guideboard about with them - a delusion we often practise upon ourselves with our high and mighty reason

    1871, James Russell Lowell, My Study Windows

Origin

From guide + board.

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APA

guideboard. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/guideboard

MLA

“guideboard.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/guideboard. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “guideboard,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/guideboard.

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