floorboard

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of the long boards laid over joists to make a floor.
  2. The floor of a vehicle.
verb
  1. To sink the gas pedal into the floorboard of the car, in order to bring the car to the highest possible speed.

Word forms

floorboard floorboards floor-board floorboarding floorboarded

Etymology

From floor + board.

Derived words

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