Associations to the word «Flashboard»

Wiktionary

FLASHBOARD, noun. (US) A board placed temporarily upon a milldam, to raise the water in the pond above its usual level.

Dictionary definition

FLASHBOARD, noun. Boarding place along the top of a dam to increase its height.

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky