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footboard.

An upright board across the foot of a bedstead.

9 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈfʊtbɔː(ɹ)d/
  1. An upright board across the foot of a bedstead.

  2. A board or small raised platform on which to support or rest the feet, such as that found in a carriage.

  3. A place to stand on a scooter or skateboard.

  4. A board serving as a step on a vehicle.

Where this word comes from

From foot + board. Compare Gothic 𐍆𐍉𐍄𐌿𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌳 (fōtubaurd).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.