"footboard" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: footboards [plural]
Etymology: From foot + board. Compare Gothic 𐍆𐍉𐍄𐌿𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌳 (fōtubaurd). Etymology templates: {{compound|en|foot|board}} foot + board, {{cog|got|𐍆𐍉𐍄𐌿𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌳}} Gothic 𐍆𐍉𐍄𐌿𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌳 (fōtubaurd) Head templates: {{en-noun}} footboard (plural footboards)
  1. An upright board across the foot of a bedstead.
    Sense id: en-footboard-en-noun-irKD7ewf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 37 4 43 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 27 32 4 36
  2. A board or small raised platform on which to support or rest the feet, such as that found in a carriage. Translations (board or small raised platform on which to support or rest the feet; such as found on in a carriage): astmelaud (Estonian), Trittbrett [neuter] (German), pedana [feminine] (Italian), predellino [masculine] (Italian), cavalletto [masculine] (Italian), podnóżek [masculine] (Polish), подно́жка (podnóžka) [feminine] (Russian), ступе́нька (stupénʹka) [feminine] (Russian), підні́жка (pidnížka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), схо́динка (sxódynka) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-footboard-en-noun-fdHhiK-U Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 37 4 43 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 27 32 4 36 Disambiguation of 'board or small raised platform on which to support or rest the feet; such as found on in a carriage': 5 78 4 12
  3. A place to stand on a scooter or skateboard.
    Sense id: en-footboard-en-noun-STxR2IAm
  4. A board serving as a step on a vehicle. Categories (topical): Bedding
    Sense id: en-footboard-en-noun-rI-m3OFc Disambiguation of Bedding: 22 28 15 35 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 37 4 43 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 27 32 4 36

Inflected forms

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