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blackboard

/ˈblækbɔɹd/ noun A2
  1. A large flat surface, finished with black slate or a similar material, that can be written upon with chalk and subsequently erased; a chalkboard.

Plural blackboards

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“Anne, go and stand on the platform in front of the blackboard for the rest of the afternoon.”
Anne of Green Gables, p. 114 · C1
Phillips took a chalk crayon and wrote on the blackboard above her head.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 114 · C1
One morning Gilbert had all his sums done correctly and had his name written on the blackboard on the roll of honor; the next morning Anne, having wrestled wildly with decimals the entire evening before, would be first.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 130 · C1
“I learn the proposition off by heart and then he draws it on the blackboard and puts different letters from what are in the book and I get all mixed up.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 133 · C1

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