Meaning of the word aboveboard in English

What does aboveboard mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

aboveboard

US /əˈbʌvˌbɔːrd/
UK /əˌbʌvˈbɔːd/

Adjective

easily seen, honest, not trying to deceive:

Example:
The discussions were completely open and aboveboard.