Boarder vs Vaster - What's the difference?
boarder | vaster |
A pupil who lives at school during term time.
Someone who pays for meals and lodging in a house rather than a hotel.
(nautical) A sailor attacking an enemy ship by boarding her, or one repelling such attempts by an enemy.
Someone who uses a snowboard
(vast)
Very large or wide (literally or figuratively).
Very great in size, amount, degree, intensity, or especially extent.
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(obsolete) Waste; desert; desolate; lonely.
* William Shakespeare, the Life and Death of Richard the Third Act I, scene IV:
(poetic) A vast space.
* 1608': they have seemed to be together, though absent, shook hands, as over a '''vast , and embraced, as it were, from the ends of opposed winds. — William Shakespeare, ''The Winter's Tale , I.i
As a noun boarder
is a pupil who lives at school during term time.As an adjective vaster is
(vast).boarder
English
Noun
(en noun)- The student body consisted primarily of boarders , except for a few children belonging to the school staff.
- When I left for college, my parents took on a boarder in my old room to help defray expenses.
- The captain shouted at the crew to grab arms and repel boarders .
- A group of boarders swept past us as we climbed the side of the ski run
Anagrams
* *vaster
English
Adjective
(head)Anagrams
* ----vast
English
Adjective
(en-adj)- The Sahara desert is vast .
- There is a vast difference between them.
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- the empty, vast , and wandering air