Hoarding

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A temporary wooden fence around a building or structure under construction or repair.
  • n. Chiefly British A billboard.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A temporary fence-like structure built around building work to add security and prevent accidents to the public.
  • n. A roofed wooden shield placed over the battlements of a castle and projecting from them.
  • n. A billboard.
  • v. Present participle of hoard.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A screen of boards inclosing a house and materials while builders are at work.
  • n. A fence, barrier, or cover, inclosing, surrounding, or concealing something.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of amassing or making a hoard.
  • n. In medieval fortification, a covered structure of timber, either temporary or permanent, placed on top of the walls and towers of a fortress to afford increased facilities for defense.
  • n. A fence for inclosing a house and materials while builders are at work; any similar inclosure of boards.
  • n. Hence A bill-board; any boarding on which bills are posted.
  • n. Also hoard.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. large outdoor signboard
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    sign    signboard   
    Verb Stem
    hoard   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    according    affording    awarding    boarding    cording    recording    rewarding    warding