Definitions for lapboard

lapboard lap·board

Spelling: [lap-bawrd, -bohrd]
IPA: /ˈlæpˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd/

Lapboard is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 223 anagrams from letters in lapboard (aabdlopr).

Definitions for lapboard

noun

  1. a thin, flat board to be held on the lap for use as a table or writing surface.

Origin of lapboard

First recorded in 1830-40; lap1 + board

Examples for lapboard

For, one morning, I found him ruling a sheet of paper on a lapboard—he had fumed until the nurse had given him his pen.

Jasper arose, put down his lapboard, shut his knife and with a serious air said to the old darkey.

Only once had he set Cropsie and his lapboard literature aside, and followed his own impulse.

Word Value for lapboard
Scrable

13

Words with friends

16

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