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baseboard

noun base·board \-ˌbrd\

: a narrow board along the bottom of a wall that covers the area where the wall meets the floor

Full Definition of BASEBOARD

:  a board situated at or forming the base of something; specifically :  a molding covering the joint of a wall and the adjoining floor
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First Known Use of BASEBOARD

1847
BASEBOARD Defined for Kids

baseboard

noun base·board \ˈbās-ˌbrd\

Definition of BASEBOARD for Kids

:  a line of thin boards running along the bottom of the walls of a room

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