Definition of Chalkboard

1. Noun. Sheet of slate; for writing with chalk.

Exact synonyms: Blackboard
Generic synonyms: Flat Solid, Sheet

Definition of Chalkboard

1. Noun. A slate board for writing on with chalk; a predecessor to a whiteboard. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Chalkboard

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chalkboard

chalicosis
chalicothere
chalicotheres
chalinoplasty
chalk
chalk and talk
chalk bag
chalk dust
chalk line
chalk out
chalk pit
chalk talk
chalk talks
chalk up
chalk up to
chalkboard (current term)
chalkboards
chalkdust
chalked
chalked up
chalkface
chalkfaces
chalkhill blue
chalkhill blues
chalkier
chalkiest
chalkily
chalkiness
chalking
chalking up

Literary usage of Chalkboard

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Practical Ideas for Teaching Writing As a Process by Carol B. Olson (1996)
"Cluster on the chalkboard the names of all the outer space creatures students can think of from films, books, and television. 3. ..."

2. Apprenticeship in Literacy: Transitions Across Reading and Writing by Linda J. Dorn, Cathy French, Tammy Jones (1998)
"chalkboard. Stamp sponge for writing letters on chalkboard. Paintbrush and water for writing letters on chalkboard. Large chalk for writing letters on ..."

3. Teaching the Best Practice Way: Methods That Matter, K-12 by Harvey Daniels, Marilyn Bizar (2005)
"Others used only one meter stick, marked the carpet or chalkboard with chalk at ... Another student who had the perimeter of the chalkboard significantly ..."

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