pine boards

collocation in English

meaningsofpineandboard

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pine
noun
uk
/paɪn/
us
/paɪn/
an evergreen tree (= one that never loses its leaves) that grows in cooler areas of ...
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board
noun
uk
/bɔːd/
us
/bɔːrd/
a thin, flat piece of cut wood or other hard material, often used for a ...
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(Definition ofpineandboardfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The prisoners were then forced to build apineboardprison for themselves, and it was surrounded by a six-foot barbed wire fence patrolled by armed soldiers.
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Pews are wide and are built from individual pine boards.
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The floors in the house are of white pine boards, 14-16 in wide.
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The upper part of the portals and the clapboard siding is made of pine boards, and stops 3 ft below the roof line.
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Blue stain pine boards are used throughout the interior of the project.
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Its construction is of the through-truss type, and the trusses are completely sheathed on the outside with rough pine boards.
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The hand-hewn trusses are sheeted over with rough pine boards.
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Flooring is random-width wide pine boards, and those in the southwest parlor are clear-grained.
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The interior is partially paneled with wide pine boards, some with chair-rails and some plastered above a paneled dado.
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Occasionally one can find light brown pine boards with unusual yellowish-golden or reddish-brown hues.
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The auditorium is enclosed by a solid three-foot brick wall with studding and pine boards lining the inner sides to prevent echoes and absorb sound.
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The painting is by an unknown artist on pine boards, 151 of which are still preserved.
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The catafalque is a simple bier of rough pine boards nailed together and covered with black cloth.
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The first and second floor where made of chestnut or hickory boards, and the attic was made with red pine boards.
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The door and window casings are unfinished pine boards sawn from trees harvested on the farm.
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Its floors are made from 4 inch pine boards.
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The floor consists of nailed pine boards.
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The room retains the huge fireplace surrounded by many of the original hand-planed, feather-edged, vertical pine boards, along with batten doors with wooden latches and strap hinges.
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It is rumored that the pine boards used to construct the inner walls of the store were cut at the sawmill that used to exist behind the store.
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