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Meanings of
baseboard
in English
Russian
плинтусная лента
Portuguese
rodapé
Spanish
zócalo
Catalan
sòcol
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Wooden or vinyl board covering the lowest part of an interior wall where it meets the floor.
skirting
mopboard
skirting board
floor molding
base molding
Related terms
building material
Russian
плинтусная лента
Usage of
baseboard
in English
1
To either side of the shelving, lining the
baseboard
,
were larger objects.
2
John's head struck the
baseboard
,
and, for a moment he was stunned.
3
Below him, a framed photo of Katy lay angled to a
baseboard
.
4
Unseen by anyone, a mouse watched from a hole in the
baseboard
.
5
Within Ape House, faucets at various places near the
baseboard
sprang to life.
6
The shotgun skidded across the floor and ricocheted off a
baseboard
.
7
The
baseboard
moldings are carved and varnished and eighteen inches high.
8
It struck the
baseboard
with a thin clang and slid under the refrigerator.
9
He had crawled close to the
baseboard
of the room.
10
You want to feel a grinding going on between the spindle and the
baseboard
.
11
Fit up the
baseboard
with ten oak foot-rests 22 in.
12
So I lifted the
baseboard
,
and this was behind it.
13
Two night-lights glowed near the
baseboard
,
casting yellowish columns of light up the wall.
14
You might find that the ember sticks to the
baseboard
.
15
Then I picked up the Selectric's plug and stuck it in the
baseboard
socket.
16
It had been standing on end, and the pivoting
baseboard
had knocked it over.
Other examples for "baseboard"
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baseboard
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
strike the baseboard
electric baseboard
damage baseboard
flat baseboard
get a baseboard
More collocations
Translations for
baseboard
Russian
плинтусная лента
плинтус
Portuguese
rodapé
roda pé
roda-pé
roda pe
Spanish
zócalo
rodapié
rodapie
zocalo
Catalan
sòcol
rodapeu
Baseboard
through the time
Baseboard
across language varieties
United States of America
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