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plural floorboards
Any of the long boards laid over joists to make a floor. examples
The floor of a car. quotations examples
The officers said they found two rifles in the car, one on the front floorboard of the vehicle and another on the rear floorboard.
1999, Ernesto B. Vigil, The Crusade for Justice: Chicano Militancy and the Government's War on Dissent, page 212
third-person singular simple present floorboards, present participle floorboarding, simple past and past participle floorboarded
To sink the gas pedal into the floorboard of the car, in order to bring the car to the highest possible speed. quotations examples
I floorboarded the gas pedal and cut over sharply to the right, threatening the Cadillac's fenders and its driver's life.
1953, Ross Macdonald, Gone Girl