Definitions
a board used to support the back of someone or something
Word origin
From back + board.
Used in a sentence
“The L.B.S.C.R. favoured backboards for signals wherever these helped visibility. The Great Eastern also made extensive use of backboards.”
“He […]had ridden the remainder of the way clinging to the backboard of a cotton wagon.”
“And to delight in the fact that a hole on the backboard side means that you're safe because you're sitting on the starboard side seems to me to be less than clever.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Hoop support”9 letters
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