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Noun: boarder  bor-du(r)
  1. A tenant in someone's house
    - lodger, roomer [N. Amer]
     
  2. Someone who forces their way aboard ship
    "stand by to repel boarders"
     
  3. A pupil who lives at school during term time

Sounds like: border

Derived forms: boarders

See also: board

Type of: interloper, intruder, pupil, renter, school-age child, schoolchild, schoolie [Austral], tenant, trespasser

Encyclopedia: Boarder

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