shovel board

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Noun shovel board has 1 sense

shuffleboard, shovelboard - a game in which players use long sticks to shove wooden disks onto the scoring area marked on a smooth surface
--₁ is a kind of board game; outdoor game

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Shovel Board

Description:

Shovel board is a game that originated in England during the 16th century. It is played on a long, narrow table with a polished surface, where players use cues to slide weighted discs or "shovels" to score points.

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

1. A flat board used for playing shovel board.

Example sentence: I found an old shovel board in the attic and decided to restore it.

Verb:

1. To slide a shovel or disc on a shovel board.

Example sentence: He shoveled the disc with precision, aiming for the highest scoring area.

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