"kickboard" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: kickboards [plural], kick-board [alternative]
Etymology: From kick + board. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|kick|board}} kick + board Head templates: {{en-noun}} kickboard (plural kickboards)
  1. A small, buoyant board used to support a swimmer's upper body and arms while allowing free kicking movements.
    Sense id: en-kickboard-en-noun-lhsA2ljP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 19 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 20 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 18 31
  2. On pianos and organs, a vertical panel located above the pedals.
    Sense id: en-kickboard-en-noun-Z0bS9evK
  3. Synonym of kickplate (“strip at base of door to prevent scuffing”) Synonyms: kickplate [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-kickboard-en-noun-oClqP4Sa

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Alternative forms

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