duckboard

[ duhk-bawrd, -bohrd ]

/ ˈdʌkˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd /

noun

a board or boards laid as a track or floor over wet or muddy ground.

Origin of duckboard

First recorded in 1915–20; duck¹ + board

Words nearby duckboard

duck, duck and drake, duckbill, duck-billed dinosaur, duck-billed platypus, duckboard, duck-egg, duck-egg blue, ducker, duckface, duckfooted

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Example sentences from the Web for duckboard

I stamped on the duckboard and kicked the sides of the trench and jerked my rifle up and down just to keep myself awake.
Combed Out|Fritz August Voigt
It was about a mile from the line down a "beautiful" duckboard track.
500 of the Best Cockney War Stories|Various
I pawed the mud with my right in order to find the duckboard.
Combed Out|Fritz August Voigt
As we were coming down the duckboard track after being relieved Jerry started to put over a barrage.
500 of the Best Cockney War Stories|Various

At some 'posts' there was nothing better to sit on than the muddy 'fire-step' or at best half a duckboard or an old bomb box.
The Story of the 2/4th Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry|G. K. Rose

British Dictionary definitions for duckboard

duckboard

/ (ˈdʌkˌbɔːd) /

noun

a board or boards laid so as to form a floor or path over wet or muddy ground

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单词	duckboard
释义	duckboard [ duhk-bawrd, -bohrd ] / ˈdʌkˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd / noun a board or boards laid as a track or floor over wet or muddy ground. Origin of duckboard First recorded in 1915–20; duck¹ + board Words nearby duckboard duck, duck and drake, duckbill, duck-billed dinosaur, duck-billed platypus, duckboard, duck-egg, duck-egg blue, ducker, duckface, duckfooted Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for duckboard I stamped on the duckboard and kicked the sides of the trench and jerked my rifle up and down just to keep myself awake. Combed Out\|Fritz August Voigt It was about a mile from the line down a "beautiful" duckboard track. 500 of the Best Cockney War Stories\|Various I pawed the mud with my right in order to find the duckboard. Combed Out\|Fritz August Voigt As we were coming down the duckboard track after being relieved Jerry started to put over a barrage. 500 of the Best Cockney War Stories\|Various At some 'posts' there was nothing better to sit on than the muddy 'fire-step' or at best half a duckboard or an old bomb box. The Story of the 2/4th Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry\|G. K. Rose British Dictionary definitions for duckboard duckboard / (ˈdʌkˌbɔːd) / noun a board or boards laid so as to form a floor or path over wet or muddy ground Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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