boarder

/ˈbɔrdər/
noun
  1. A person who pays to live and eat in someone else's house.
    • Each boarder has their own room but shares the kitchen and bathroom.
    • My grandmother rented a room to a boarder during the war.
    • The elderly widow took in a boarder to help with expenses.
  2. A student who lives at a school during the school term.
    • The school has both day students and boarders.
    • The new boarder was nervous about living away from his family.
    • As a boarder, she only goes home during holidays.
  3. A person who rides a snowboard, surfboard, or skateboard.
    • The boarder performed a perfect jump at the competition.
    • A young boarder practiced tricks at the skate park.
    • Experienced boarders know how to read the waves.
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