Neuter
Meaning

  1. (neuter) plate, dish (cutlery)
  2. (neuter) plank, board (as in "blackboard" (see schoolbord) or as in "chessboard" (see schaakbord))
  3. (neuter) sign (traffic, etc.)

Frequency

B1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/bɔrt/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle Dutch bort, from Old Dutch *bort, from Proto-West Germanic *bord, from Proto-Germanic *burdą. Doublet of boord (“board of a ship”).

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