# throwboard

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A game played on an 11×11 board in medieval Wales, a Welsh variant of tafl.
2. The board used in this game.

## Etymology
From throw + board, a calque translation of the Welsh tawlfwrdd, from tawl (“a throw”) + bwrdd (“table", "board”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/throwboard