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Washboard
Meaning
Noun
●
In Laundry:
A
board
with a
corrugated
surface
against which
laundry
may be rubbed.
●
In Musical instruments & Percussion instruments:
Such
a board
used as a
simple
percussion
instrument.
●
In Nautical:
A
board
fastened
along a ship's
gunwale
to
prevent
splashing
; a splashboard.
●
A
stretch
of
ripples
or
bumps
on a
dirt
or
gravel road
caused
by
interaction
between
traffic
and
road
surface.
●
baseboard;
skirting
board
Verb
●
To
produce
a
rippled
texture
on a surface.
●
To
play
a washboard.
●
To
move up
and down or
back and forth
across the
surface
of a
hive
,
possibly
to
lay down
a
lay
er of
propolis
and wax.
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