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buckboard

noun buck·board \-ˌbrd\

Definition of BUCKBOARD

:  a four-wheeled vehicle with a floor made of long springy boards
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Origin of BUCKBOARD

obsolete English buck body of a wagon + English board
First Known Use: 1839
BUCKBOARD Defined for Kids

buckboard

noun buck·board \ˈbək-ˌbrd\

Definition of BUCKBOARD for Kids

:  a lightweight carriage with four wheels that has a seat supported by a springy platform

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