Meaning

4 senses
  1. A vertical panel, either plain or upholstered, attached to the head of a bed.

    Kopfbrett, Kopfteil, Kopfende

    пере́дняя спи́нка крова́тиperédnjaja spínka krováti

    a vertical board or panel forming the head of a bedstead

  2. A panel, usually of metal, attached to the head of a fore-and-aft sail for additional strength.

  3. A board on the front of a train, carrying the train's name or that of the service it is on.

  4. A grave marker made of wood.

Examples

3 sentences
  1. The headboard is dirty.

    Узголів'я ліжка брудне.

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  2. She leaned back against the headboard of the bed.

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  3. One bug was found in the bathroom, another in the headboard of a bed.

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Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
vertical panel at the head of a bed:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
vertical panel at the head of a bed:

Origin

From head + board.

From head + board.

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