backboard

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Noun backboard has 2 senses

backboard, basketball backboard - a raised vertical board with basket attached; used to play basketball; "he banked the shot off the backboard"
--₁ is a kind of game equipment
backboard - a board used to support the back of someone or something
--₂ is a kind of support