"floodboard" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: floodboards [plural]
Etymology: flood + board Etymology templates: {{compound|en|flood|board}} flood + board Head templates: {{en-noun}} floodboard (plural floodboards)
  1. A waterproof board placed over an opening, such as a door or window, to prevent floodwater from entering.
    Sense id: en-floodboard-en-noun-LPqz1Vc0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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