Synonyms of the word

mortarboard

• n. A square board, with a handle, on which mortar or plaster is carried: a hawk.
• n. An academic cap that has a flat square top with a tassel.

board

• n. A relatively long, wide and thin piece of any material, usually wood or similar, often for use in construction…
• n. A device (e.g., switchboard) containing electrical switches and other controls and designed to control…
• n. A flat surface with markings for playing a board game.
• n. Short for blackboard, whiteboard, chessboard, surfboard, message board (on the Internet), etc.
• n. A committee that manages the business of an organization, e.g., a board of directors.
• n. (uncountable) Regular meals or the amount paid for them in a place of lodging.
• n. (nautical) The side of a ship.
• n. (nautical) The distance a sailing vessel runs between tacks when working to windward.
• n. (ice hockey) The wall that surrounds an ice hockey rink, often in plural.
• n. (archaic) A long, narrow table, like that used in a medieval dining hall.
• n. Paper made thick and stiff like a board, for book covers, etc.; pasteboard.
• n. (video games) A level or stage having a particular layout.
• n. (duplicate bridge) A container for holding pre-dealt cards that is used to allow multiple sets of players…
• v. (transitive) To step or climb onto or otherwise enter a ship, aircraft, train or other conveyance.
• v. (transitive) To provide someone with meals and lodging, usually in exchange for money.
• v. (transitive) To receive meals and lodging in exchange for money.
• v. (transitive, nautical) To capture an enemy ship by going alongside and grappling her, then invading her…
• v. (intransitive) To obtain meals, or meals and lodgings, statedly for compensation.
• v. (transitive, now rare) To approach (someone); to make advances to, accost.
• v. To cover with boards or boarding.
• v. To hit (someone) with a wooden board.
• v. (transitive) To write something on a board, especially a blackboard or whiteboard.
• n. (basketball, informal) A rebound.

cap

• n. A close-fitting head covering either without a brim or with a peak.
• n. A special head covering to indicate rank, occupation etc.
• n. An academic mortarboard.
• n. A protective cover or seal.
• n. A crown for covering a tooth.
• n. The summit of a mountain etc.
• n. An artificial upper limit or ceiling.
• n. The top part of a mushroom.
• n. A small amount of gunpowder in a paper strip or plastic cup for use in a toy gun.
• n. A small explosive device used to detonate a larger charge of explosives.
• n. (slang) A bullet used to shoot someone.
• n. (soccer) An international appearance.
• n. (obsolete) The top, or uppermost part; the chief.
• n. (obsolete) A respectful uncovering of the head.
• n. (zoology) The whole top of the head of a bird from the base of the bill to the nape of the neck.
• n. (architecture) The uppermost of any assemblage of parts.
• n. Something covering the top or end of a thing for protection or ornament.
• n. (nautical) A collar of iron or wood used in joining spars, as the mast and the topmast, the bowsprit and…
• n. (geometry) A portion of a spherical or other convex surface.
• n. A large size of writing paper.
• v. (transitive) To cover or seal with a cap.
• v. (transitive) To award a cap as a mark of distinction etc.
• v. (transitive) To lie over or on top of something.
• v. (transitive) To surpass or outdo.
• v. (transitive) To set an upper limit on something.
• v. (transitive) To make something even more wonderful at the end.
• v. (transitive, cricket) To select a player to play for a specified side.
• v. (transitive, slang) To shoot (someone) with a firearm.
• v. (transitive, sports) to select to play for the national team.
• v. (transitive, obsolete) To uncover the head respectfully.
• v. To deprive of a cap.
• n. (finance) Capitalization.
• n. (informal) An uppercase letter.
• v. (transitive, informal) To convert text to uppercase.
• n. (electronics) capacitor.
• n. (colloquial) A recording or screenshot.
• v. (transitive) To take a screenshot or to record a copy of a video.

hawk

• n. A diurnal predatory bird of the family Accipitridae, smaller than an eagle.
• n. Any diurnal predatory terrestrial bird of similar size and and appearance to the accipitrid hawks, such…
• n. (politics) An advocate of aggressive political positions and actions; a warmonger.
• n. (game theory) An uncooperative or purely-selfish participant in an exchange or game, especially when untrusting,…
• v. (transitive) To hunt with a hawk.
• v. (intransitive) To make an attack while on the wing; to soar and strike like a hawk.
• n. A plasterer's tool, made of a flat surface with a handle below, used to hold an amount of plaster prior…
• v. (transitive) To sell; to offer for sale by outcry in the street; to carry (merchandise) about from place…
• n. An effort to force up phlegm from the throat, accompanied with noise.
• v. (transitive, intransitive) To cough up something from one's throat.
• v. (transitive, intransitive) To try to cough up something from one's throat; to clear the throat loudly.