Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > B Synonyms of backboard Find synonyms for: Noun 1. backboard, basketball backboard, game equipment usage: a raised vertical board with basket attached; used to play basketball; "he banked the shot off the backboard" 2. backboard, support usage: a board used to support the back of someone or something WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of backboard (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 12 Steps to a New Year New Year's Resolution to Slim Down? Martin Luther King Speeches Books of the Bible: Old Testament Books in Order ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: minatory Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language