- floorboard
- The flat base panel of a vehicle. Originally it was the collection of wood planks which made up the floor of vehicle. The floor of the vehicle under the instrument panel.
Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.
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floorboard — n. 1. a board in the floor. Syn: floor board. [WordNet 1.5] 2. the floor of an automobile. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
floorboard — ► NOUN ▪ a long plank making up part of a wooden floor … English terms dictionary
floorboard — [flôr′bôrd΄] n. 1. a board in a floor 2. the floor of an automobile, etc … English World dictionary
floorboard — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ wooden ▪ bare ▪ polished ▪ loose ▪ creaky, squeaky … Collocations dictionary
floorboard — UK [ˈflɔː(r)ˌbɔː(r)d] / US [ˈflɔrˌbɔrd] noun [countable] Word forms floorboard : singular floorboard plural floorboards 1) a long wooden board that is part of a wooden floor 2) American the floor in a car … English dictionary
floorboard — noun Date: 1881 1. a board in a floor 2. the floor of an automobile … New Collegiate Dictionary
floorboard — /flawr bawrd , flohr bohrd /, n. 1. any of the boards composing a floor. 2. the floor of an automotive vehicle. v.t. 3. floor (def. 21). [1880 85; FLOOR + BOARD] * * * … Universalium
floorboard — noun Any of the long boards laid over joists to make a floor … Wiktionary
floorboard — floor|board [ˈflo:bo:d US ˈflo:rbo:rd] n 1.) a board in a wooden floor ▪ I lifted the carpet to check the floorboards for damp and woodworm. 2.) AmE the floor in a car … Dictionary of contemporary English
floorboard — floor|board [ flɔr,bɔrd ] noun count 1. ) a long wooden board that is part of a wooden floor 2. ) AMERICAN the floor in a car … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
floorboard — [[t]flɔ͟ː(r)bɔː(r)d[/t]] floorboards N COUNT: usu pl Floorboards are the long pieces of wood that a wooden floor is made up of … English dictionary
