Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tabua

Noun
tah-boo-ah
Definition
A flat piece of material, often wood, used for various purposes, including as a cutting board or support surface.
Examples
  • The chef placed the vegetables on the tabua to chop them.
  • We used a tabua to create a sturdy surface for crafting.
  • In many cultures, a tabua also serves as a decorative item.
Meaning
In terms of its function, a ‘tabua’ can refer to any board-like object used in cooking or construction. It is commonly used in kitchens for food preparation.
Synonyms
  • Board
  • Plank
  • Surface