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running board
noun
a small ledge, step, or footboard, formerly beneath the doors of an automobile, to assist passengers entering or leaving the car.
Origin:
1810–20, in sense “platform from which a large pole boat is poled,” Americanism
1810–20, in sense “platform from which a large pole boat is poled,” Americanism
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| running board | |
| —n | |
| a footboard along the side of a vehicle, esp an early motorcar | |
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