/ Dictionary / Index E emery board: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: em'ery board" Pronunciation: [key] a small, stiff strip of paper or cardboard, coated with powdered emery, used in manicuring. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. emery emery cloth Related Content Daily Word Quiz: acerbity Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language