as in tenant
one who rents a room or apartment in another's house
a boarder who paid $100 per week for a room and meals
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Recent Examples of boarder
In the meantime, skiers and boarders have the new lift at Bear Mountain’s to try out.
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Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
There are unlockable boarders and boards, a bunch of different modes, and even a multiplayer mode.
—George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
Crew can be assigned to the deck or boarding teams, with multiple slots for cannoneers, gunners, and boarders.
—PCMAG, 20 Feb. 2025
Carroll Hospital can sometimes have over 20 patients — called boarders — waiting for an available bed.
—Tom Zirpoli, Baltimore Sun, 18 Feb. 2025
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Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
There are unlockable boarders and boards, a bunch of different modes, and even a multiplayer mode.
—George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
Crew can be assigned to the deck or boarding teams, with multiple slots for cannoneers, gunners, and boarders.
—PCMAG, 20 Feb. 2025
Carroll Hospital can sometimes have over 20 patients — called boarders — waiting for an available bed.
—Tom Zirpoli, Baltimore Sun, 18 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for boarder
Noun
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Steele, who is believed to be the tenant, was meanwhile found dead in the living room with a handgun next to him.—
Jessica Schladebeck,
New York Daily News,
15 May 2025
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These fees are typically passed directly to the tenant and are meant to cover transaction costs charged by payment processors.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 May 2025
Noun
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To avoid disputes and to enable positive communication, agreements should be signed between lodgers and landlords.—
John W. Dean,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Apr. 2025
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To avoid disputes and to enable positive communication, agreements should be signed between lodgers and landlords.—
John W. Dean,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Epic Universe is a powerful example of how Florida’s nursery and landscape industry shapes the state’s world-class visitor experiences.—
Tal Coley,
The Orlando Sentinel,
18 May 2025
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Last year, Orlando tallied more than 75 million visitors, up 1.8% compared with 2023, according to the Visit Orlando trade association.—
Samantha Masunaga,
Los Angeles Times,
18 May 2025
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“Boarder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boarder. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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