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RUNNING BOARD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does running board mean? 

RUNNING BOARD (noun)
  The noun RUNNING BOARD has 1 sense:

1. a narrow footboard serving as a step beneath the doors of some old carsplay

  Familiarity information: RUNNING BOARD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


RUNNING BOARD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A narrow footboard serving as a step beneath the doors of some old cars

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("running board" is a kind of...):

footboard (a narrow platform on which to stand or brace the feet)

Holonyms ("running board" is a part of...):

auto; automobile; car; machine; motorcar (a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine)


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