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washboard

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Definitions

  1. protective covering consisting of a broad plank along a gunwale to keep water from splashing over the side

Word origin

From wash + board.

Used in a sentence

  • washboard road
  • It's a rough trip no matter how you come, for these washboard roads will loosen up even brandnew cars pretty fast; and hitchhikers always find the going bad.
  • Franklin is beside himself, revving up the engine in the pickup. As I jump in, he spins out and takes off up the road in the direction the plane came from, bouncing dangerously over washboards and ruts.

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