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单词 corkboard
释义

corkboard

noun

cork·​board ˈkȯrk-ˌbȯrd How to pronounce corkboard (audio)
: a heat-insulating material made of compressed granulated cork
also : a bulletin board made with this material

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The new type of USB4 will continue the USB-IF's questionable naming scheme that only its members and a thumbtack-and-string-covered corkboard can truly appreciate. Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 1 Sep. 2022 This kitchen workstation takes advantage of vertical space while providing a writing surface, storage shelves, and a spot to display a family calendar and corkboard. Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 July 2022 The corkboard with photos of her standing next to the Easter Bunny or being held in Faith’s arms. Ian Shapira, Washington Post, 25 May 2022 There was probably a scrap of paper taped up somewhere, or tacked to a corkboard at a local café. Sheila Heti, Harper’s Magazine , 4 Jan. 2022 This is how the Johnson books are composed: First on corkboard, then on a notepad, then typed, and then, after thousands of revisions big and small, published at last. Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 7 Dec. 2021 Soni bought a corkboard map of the United States for charting workers’ journeys, and devoted a red pushpin to Gonzalez. Sarah Stillman, The New Yorker, 1 Nov. 2021 Behind him, on a beige wall, a corkboard was hung with badges and bracelets in support of various causes. Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 20 Sep. 2021 And then a week or two later, there's a second corkboard full. Dan Snierson, EW.com, 31 Mar. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1893, in the meaning defined above

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