stripboard

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UK/ˈstɹɪpbɔəd/UK/ˈstɹɪpbɔːd/UK[ˈstɹɪʰbɔəd]UK[ˈstɹɪʰbɔːd]

noun

A type of prototyping board characterized by a ⅒″ regular rectangular grid of holes, with wide parallel strips of copper cladding running in one direction all the way across one side of the board.

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Veroboard
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Meanings

nounstripboard (countable and uncountable, plural stripboards)

plural stripboards

  1. uncountablebusinessA type of prototyping board characterized by a ⅒″ regular rectangular grid of holes, with wide parallel strips of copper cladding running in one direction all the way across one side of the board.

    Synonyms: Veroboard

  2. countablebusinessA piece of given dimensions of such a prototyping board.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA type of prototyping board characterized by a ⅒″ regular rectangular grid of holes, with wide parallel strips of copper cladding running in one direction all the way across one side of the board.

Similar
Veroboard

Origin

From strip + board, named for its characteristic strips of copper cladding.

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Translations

Finnish reikäpiirilevy, reikäpiirilevy
  • reikäpiirilevyprototyping board with strips of copper cladding
  • reikäpiirilevydiscrete piece of stripboard
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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