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foot·board (-bôrd′)

noun

  1. a board or small platform for supporting the feet or for standing on
  2. a vertical piece across the foot of a bed

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footboard Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • sculpt: The new sculpted footboard looks a bit sci-fi and very contemporary.

Adjective modifier

  • low: Will happily supply headboards only, frames or beds with low footboards.

Modifies a noun

  • panel: The electronic control system ( left ) operates all high-low, profiling and Trendelenberg functions from a footboard control panel.
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