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floodboard

floodboard noun: a waterproof board placed over an opening, such as a door or window, to prevent floodwater from entering.

Noun

floodboard (plural floodboards)

  1. A waterproof board placed over an opening, such as a door or window, to prevent floodwater from entering.

Forms of floodboard

pluralfloodboards

Origin of floodboard

From flood + board.

Questions about floodboard

What does floodboard mean?
Floodboard means a waterproof board placed over an opening, such as a door or window, to prevent floodwater from entering.
What part of speech is floodboard?
Floodboard is a noun.
What is the plural of floodboard?
The plural of floodboard is floodboards.

Words near floodboard in the dictionary

  1. flood-water
  2. floodable
  3. floodage
  4. floodbank
  5. floodbanks
  6. floodboard
  7. floodboards
  8. floodchannel
  9. floodchannels
  10. flooddidit
  11. flooded

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