board out

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

To send (children or pets) to stay with other people (or to boarding school, in the case of children).

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “board out” mean?

To send (children or pets) to stay with other people (or to boarding school, in the case of children).

Is “board out” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.