ledger board
noun
a horizontal board, as in a fence.
Carpentry.
ribbon(def 8).
Origin of ledger board
First recorded in 1905–10
Words nearby ledger board
lederberg,
lederhosen,
ledge,
ledger,
ledger beam,
ledger board,
ledger line,
ledger paper,
ledger plate,
ledger strip,
ledgy
British Dictionary definitions for ledger board
ledger board
noun
a timber board forming the top rail of a fence or balustrade
Also called: ribbon strip
a timber board fixed horizontally to studding to support floor joists