bridgeboard
[ brij-bawrd, -bohrd ]
/ ˈbrɪdʒˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd /
noun
a notched board serving as a string or carriage for a stair.
Words nearby bridgeboard
bridge passage,
bridge rectifier,
bridge roll,
bridge table,
bridge view,
bridgeboard,
bridgehead,
bridgeman,
bridgend,
bridgeport,
bridger
Example sentences from the Web for bridgeboard
If he misses a hole, his marble is lost to the owner of the Bridgeboard.
The Traditional Games of England, Scotland, and Ireland (Vol I of II) |Alice Bertha Gomme
British Dictionary definitions for bridgeboard
bridgeboard
/ (ˈbrɪdʒˌbɔːd) /
noun
a board on both sides of a staircase that is cut to support the treads and risers
Also called: cut string