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Meanings of
tailboard
in anglès
portuguès
portão
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A gate at the rear of a vehicle; can be lowered for loading.
tailgate
portuguès
portão
Usage of
tailboard
in anglès
1
He dropped the
tailboard
,
backed around, and got a bag on his shoulders.
2
Veronica, supported by assorted bedding, made herself comfortable upon the
tailboard
.
3
A 21-year-old man was injured by a
tailboard
of a truck.
4
The stout Major began to beat upon the
tailboard
of the lorry with his stick.
5
He sat with his feet dangling over the
tailboard
.
6
Now, my darlings, one good spurt, and we'll show them the colour of our
tailboard
.
7
Then, as the
tailboard
of the wagon swung past him, he reached out and grabbed it.
8
So he rode back out to the Shed on the
tailboard
of the truck that carried the crates.
9
One man clung to the
tailboard
.
10
Also, its
tailboard
prevented certain folk from dealing the poor sinner an extra blow on her way to eternity.
11
Then a round and ruddy face rose like a harvest moon above the
tailboard
,
and a stertorous voice replied respectfully-
12
She came to me out of the rolling dust of an emigrant wagon, behind whose
tailboard
she was gravely trotting.
13
Life on the
tailboard
.
14
Having pressed his cheeks until the wax warmed and adhered, Anthony Barraclough threw a leg over the
tailboard
and alighted on the pavement.
15
Getting the men and horses back onto the cars, I jumped up on the
tailboard
and ordered the runner to pull out for Flagstaff.
16
And there he was-running straight towards them, and little Wienerwurst had jumped over the
tailboard
and out of the wagon, and was trotting alongside.
Other examples for "tailboard"
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About this term
tailboard
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
drop the tailboard
Translations for
tailboard
portuguès
portão
Tailboard
through the time