Footboard — Foot board , n. 1. A board or narrow platfrom upon which one may stand or brace his feet; as: (a) The platform for the engineer and fireman of a locomotive. (b) The foot rest of a coachman s box. [1913 Webster] 2. A board forming the foot of a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
footboard — [foot′bôrd΄] n. 1. a board or small platform for supporting the feet or for standing on 2. a vertical piece across the foot of a bed … English World dictionary
footboard — noun Date: 1751 1. a narrow platform on which to stand or brace the feet 2. a board forming the foot of a bed … New Collegiate Dictionary
footboard — /foot bawrd , bohrd /, n. 1. a board or small platform on which to support the foot or feet. 2. an upright piece across the foot of a bedstead. 3. a treadle. [1755 65, Amer.; FOOT + BOARD] * * * … Universalium
footboard — noun a) an upright board across the foot of a bedstead b) a board or small raised platform on which to support or rest the feet; such as found on in a carriage … Wiktionary
footboard — n. footstool, footrest … English contemporary dictionary
footboard — foot•board [[t]ˈfʊtˌbɔrd, ˌboʊrd[/t]] n. 1) fur a board or small platform on which to support the foot or feet 2) fur an upright piece across the foot of a bedstead 3) a treadle • Etymology: 1755–65, amer … From formal English to slang
footboard — /ˈfʊtbɔd/ (say footbawd) noun 1. a board or small platform on which to support the foot or feet. 2. an upright piece across the foot of a bedstead. 3. → treadle (def. 1) …
footboard — Papa hehi (used in hula) … English-Hawaiian dictionary
footboard — n. 1 a board to support the feet or a foot. 2 an upright board at the foot of a bed … Useful english dictionary