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SKIRTING BOARD

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Dictionary entry overview: What does skirting board mean?

• SKIRTING BOARD (noun)
The noun SKIRTING BOARD has 1 sense:

1. a molding covering the joint formed by a wall and the floor

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

Dictionary entry details

• SKIRTING BOARD (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A molding covering the joint formed by a wall and the floor

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

baseboard; mopboard; skirting board

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

molding; moulding (a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing)

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