baseboard
English
A diagram of interior moldings, with the baseboard shown in blue.
A reddish brown baseboard above a pale floor and attached to a multi-colored wall.
Etymology
From base + boardCategory:English compound terms#BASEBOARD.
Pronunciation
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- (USCategory:American English#BASEBOARD, carpentryCategory:en:Carpentry#BASEBOARD, interior decoration) A panel or molding between the floor and the interior wall of a structure.
- Synonym: (UK) skirting board
- (USCategory:American English#BASEBOARD) A similar panel at the base of a piece of furniture or equipment.
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Translations
panel or molding between floor and interior wall — see skirting board
similar panel at the base of piece of furniture
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