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boarder

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board⋅er

[bawr-der, bohr-]
–noun
1. a person, esp. a lodger, who is supplied with regular meals.
2. a member of a boarding party.

Origin:
1520–30; board + -er 1
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board·er 1   (bôr'dər, bōr'-)   
n.  One who boards, especially:
a. One who pays a stipulated sum in return for regular meals or for meals and lodging.
board·er 2   (bôr'dər, bōr'-)   
n.   Sports
A person who rides a board, such as a snowboard or surfboard, as a sport.
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