gameboard

See also: game board

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Etymology

From game +‎ board.

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  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɡeɪm.bɔːd/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈɡeɪm.bɔɹd/

Noun

gameboard (plural gameboards)

  1. (board games) A portable surface marked for playing a game, and on which the counters or other pieces are placed and moved.
  2. (video games) The playfield.
    • 2011, Janet H. Murray, Inventing the Medium: Principles of Interaction Design as a Cultural Practice:
      The Mario games extended the gameboard with side scrolling […]

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