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Clipboard vs Kneeboard - What's the difference?

clipboard | kneeboard |

As nouns the difference between clipboard and kneeboard

is that clipboard is a flat piece of rigid material, such as card or plastic, with a clip at one end under which papers can be held while kneeboard is (surfing) a short (often less than 6'), broad (sometimes extremely broad) surfboard designed to be ridden in the surf in a kneeling position, and often having traction pads in the central area as an alternative to wax, to help the knees grip the deck.

clipboard

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A flat piece of rigid material, such as card or plastic, with a clip at one end under which papers can be held.
  • (computing) A buffer in memory where the user can store data temporarily while transferring it from one place within an application to another or between applications.
  • kneeboard

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (surfing) A short (often less than 6'), broad (sometimes extremely broad) surfboard designed to be ridden in the surf in a kneeling position, and often having traction pads in the central area as an alternative to wax, to help the knees grip the deck.
  • (aviation) A clipboard carried in the lap of an airplane pilot, on which basic flight data is recorded.
  • Derived terms

    *kneeboarder *kneeboarding