edge board
101lear board — (on a sloping roof) a board laid next to the gutter to receive the turned up edge of the metal lining. Also called layer board. [var. of LAYER] * * * …
102diving board — n a board above the edge of a ↑swimming pool which people ↑dive from …
103diving board — diving ,board noun count a long narrow board at the edge of a SWIMMING POOL that people can DIVE from …
104Ouija board — ► NOUN trademark ▪ a board with letters, numbers, and other signs around its edge, to which a pointer moves, supposedly in answer to questions at a seance. ORIGIN from French oui yes + German ja yes …
105shooting board — noun 1. : a fixture used as a guide in planing or shooting the edge of a board when greater accuracy is required than can be obtained with the miter box called also miter shooting board 2. : a metal table equipped with a plane for trimming,… …
106lear board — (on a sloping roof) a board laid next to the gutter to receive the turned up edge of the metal lining. Also called layer board. [var. of LAYER] …
107barge|board — «BAHRJ BRD, BOHRD», noun. a board placed flat along or under the overhanging, sloping edge of a gable roof, usually covering a rafter and often ornamented …
108flash|board — «FLASH BRD, BOHRD», noun. a board set up on edge upon a milldam, when the water is low, to throw a larger quantity of water into the millrace …
109weath|er|board — «WEHTH uhr BRD, BOHRD», noun, verb. –n. 1. a thin board, thicker along one edge than along the other; clapboard. 2. Nautical. the side of a ship or boat toward the wind. –v.t., v.i. to cover or protect with weatherboards: »He was going to move… …
110feather edge — noun a fine edge produced by tapering a board, plank, or other object …
