orderboard

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noun

A movable signal indicating whether or not there are train orders to be picked up.

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Meanings

nounorderboard (plural orderboards)

plural orderboards

  1. historicalrail transportA movable signal indicating whether or not there are train orders to be picked up.

Origin

From order + board.

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APA

orderboard. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orderboard

MLA

“orderboard.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orderboard. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “orderboard,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orderboard.

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