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- [foo t-bawrd, -bohrd]
- /ˈfʊtˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd/
- /ˈfʊtbɔːd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [foo t-bawrd, -bohrd]
- /ˈfʊtˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd/
Definitions of footboard word
- noun footboard a board or small platform on which to support the foot or feet. 1
- noun footboard an upright piece across the foot of a bedstead. 1
- noun footboard a treadle. 1
- noun footboard An upright panel forming the foot of a bed. 1
- noun footboard a treadle or foot-operated lever on a machine 0
- noun footboard a vertical board at the foot of a bed 0
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Origin of footboard
First appearance:
before 1755 One of the 47% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1755-65; foot + board
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Parts of speech for Footboard
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
footboard popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
footboard usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with footboard
- how to attach a footboard to a bed frame?
- how to attach footboard to bed frame?
- how to make a bed frame with headboard and footboard?
- how to build a headboard and footboard?
- what is a footboard?
- how to make a footboard?
- how to make a wood headboard and footboard?
- how to make your own headboard and footboard?
- how to make a headboard and footboard?
- how to make a footboard for a bed?
- how to make a bed with a footboard?
- how to attach a footboard to a metal bed frame?
- how to attach footboard to metal bed frame?
- how to make a bench from a headboard & footboard?
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