Definitions for board foot
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
board′ foot`(n.)
the basic unit of board measure, equal to the cubic contents of a piece of lumber one foot square and one inch thick.
Category: Building Trades
Ref: Abbr.: bd. ft.
Origin of board foot:
1895–1900, Amer.
Princeton's WordNet
board foot(noun)
the volume of a piece of wood 1 foot square and 1 inch thick
Wiktionary
board foot(Noun)
A board one square foot by one inch, about 2.36 liters.
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