English Explanatory Dictionary

toeboard

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. In throwing sports such as javelin and shot put, a board on the ground, over which the thrower must not step.
  2. A low board around the edge of a raised platform to prevent workers from accidentally falling.

Word forms

toeboard toeboards

Etymology

From toe + board.

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