 |
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Baseboard \Base"board\, noun (Arch.) A board, or other woodwork, carried round the walls of a room and touching the floor, to form a base and protect the plastering; -- also called washboard (in England), mopboard, and scrubboard.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
baseboard
noun: a molding covering the joint formed by a wall and the floor [syn: {mopboard}, {skirting board}]
 |
Definitions retrieved from local copies of the freely distributed DICT client/server software and databases. Click here for database copyright information. - KM |