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UK
/fˈʊtbɔːd/
]
NOUN
- a narrow platform on which to stand or brace the feet
- a vertical board or panel forming the foot of a bedstead
How To Use footboard In A Sentence
- It also discourages the dangerous habit of footboard travelling.
- There should be no cut-outs in the headboard or footboard, and no waterbeds.
- Haley was propped up against the headboard and James against the footboard both their legs outstretched resting alongside each other's.
- My bed had a fruity garland carved in the footboard and a half-tester dripping with lace overhead.
- He grasped the gilded footboard and straightened his elbows, such that he hovered over the bed rather than sitting on it.
- On either side of the mahogany headboard and footboard are columns with brass capitals supporting pediments.
- Dirt and discomfort apart, there are the eve-teasers and jokers doing their acrobatics on the footboard who stick out as the sore-thumbs.
- Standing at the foot of his bed, the figures were so tiny that their heads barely poked above the footboard.
- And if you are more adventurous, there are cheaper transport operators who could give you leg space on the tip of the footboard.
- Or, more accurately, he was seated on the footboard at the foot of the bed, with his feet on the gray-sheeted mattress.