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scoreboard

intj · noun · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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1

intj

Meaning 1

A taunt that reminds someone that they are losing or have lost.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

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2

noun

Meaning 2

A large board that displays the score in a game or contest.

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3

noun

Meaning 3

A similar board that also displays each batsman's score, and many statistics and pieces of information.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

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4

noun

Meaning 4

A listing of various similar entities along with their properties, such as status or rank.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: broadly

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5

noun

Meaning 5

a large board for displaying the score of a contest (and some other information)

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: board, signboard, sign

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- Proto-Germanic *skurō Old Norse skorder. Old English scoru Middle English score English score English board English scoreboard From score + board.

Across languages

Translations

28 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Basque: markagailu — board that displays the score in a game of contest
  • Bulgarian: табло (tablo) — board that displays the score in a game of contest
  • Catalan: marcador — board that displays the score in a game of contest
  • Chinese Mandarin: 記分牌 /记分牌 (jìfēnpái) — board that displays the score in a game of contest
  • Dutch: scorebord — board that displays the score in a game of contest
  • Finnish: tulostaulu — board that displays the score in a game of contest
  • Finnish: ottelutaulu — board that displays the score in a game of contest
  • French: tableau d'affichage — board that displays the score in a game of contest
  • Galician: marcador — board that displays the score in a game of contest
  • German: Anzeigetafel — board that displays the score in a game of contest
  • Irish: scórchlár — board that displays the score in a game of contest
  • Japanese: スコアボード (sukoabōdo) — board that displays the score in a game of contest
  • Japanese: 得点板 (tokuten'ita) — board that displays the score in a game of contest
  • Korean: 스코어보드 (seuko'eobodeu) — board that displays the score in a game of contest
  • Korean: 득점판 (deukjeompan) — board that displays the score in a game of contest
  • Korean: 점수판 (jeomsupan) — board that displays the score in a game of contest
  • Māori: papa tātai — board that displays the score in a game of contest
  • Polish: tablica wyników — board that displays the score in a game of contest
  • Portuguese: placar — board that displays the score in a game of contest
  • Romanian: tabelă de marcaj — board that displays the score in a game of contest
  • Russian: табло́ (tabló) — board that displays the score in a game of contest
  • Russian: доска́ счёта (doská sčóta) — board that displays the score in a game of contest
  • Russian: информацио́нная доска́ (informaciónnaja doská) — board that displays the score in a game of contest
  • Spanish: marcador — board that displays the score in a game of contest
  • Spanish: tanteador — board that displays the score in a game of contest
  • Tagalog: palapuntusan — board that displays the score in a game of contest
  • Tagalog: iskorbord — board that displays the score in a game of contest
  • Welsh: bwrdd sgorio — board that displays the score in a game of contest
Real reading context

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