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Floorboard

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. A board in a floor.

n. The floor of a motor vehicle.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. Any of the long boards laid over joists to make a floor.

n. The floor of a car.

v. To sink the gas pedal into the floorboard of the car, in order to bring the car to the highest possible speed.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. a board in the floor.

n. the floor of an automobile.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. a board in the floor

n. the floor of an automobile

Word Usage

"Then it creaked again, and he knew what it was: a certain floorboard that often talked to itself at night, with a sound so familiar that usually he never noticed it at all."

Verb Form

floorboards

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

board floor flooring

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

scoreboard

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