a board on which the state of the score at a match or contest is shown.

Chiefly Sport. A board, esp. now a large board with an electronic display visible to spectators, on which the running score or result of a game or…

Cricket a scoreboard displaying large figures which are visible at a distance; = sense 6 (now historical); (later also) a similar scoreboard used in…

(a) a scoreboard used in certain games; (b) a board in a stock exchange for registering transactions.

Cricket. = scoreboard, n. 2a; esp. in (so many runs) on the board, i.e. scored.

a score-board, esp. at a golf-course, on which the names, etc., of the leading competitors are displayed.