textureboard
nounUK /ˈtɛkstʃəbɔːd/
US /ˈtɛkstʃərbɔːrd/
A texture board is a flat thing with lots of bumpy and soft parts you can touch.
The baby giggled as she ran her fingers over the textureboard.
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2. A display board showing samples of different materials for design or teaching.
The art teacher pinned fabric swatches to the textureboard.
3. A digital tool or panel that lets users feel simulated textures through haptic feedback.
The new phone uses a textureboard to mimic the feel of wood and metal.
4. A board used in speech therapy to help children learn descriptive words for how things feel.
The therapist pointed to the textureboard and asked, 'Is it rough or smooth?'