floatboard

floatboard
/floht"bawrd', -bohrd'/, n.
paddle1 (def. 6).
[1710-20; FLOAT + BOARD]

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  • floatboard — /ˈfloʊtbɔd/ (say flohtbawd) noun a board of an undershot paddlewheel …  

  • floatboard — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : any of the radial rim boards of an undershot waterwheel or paddle wheel : vane * * * /floht bawrd , bohrd /, n. paddle1 (def. 6). [1710 20; FLOAT + BOARD] …   Useful english dictionary

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