Baseboard

Meaning

Noun

●

In American English:

A

or

between the

and the

of a structure

●

In American English:

A

at the

of a

piece of furniture

or equipment.

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Origin

baseboard

English

base

English

bas

Old French (842-ca. 1400)

bassus

Latin

base

Old French (842-ca. 1400)

basis

Latin

βάσις

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

board

English

bord

Middle English (1100-1500)

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