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单词 washboard
释义 washboard
 —washboardy,  adj.  
 /wosh"bawrd', -bohrd', wawsh"-/,  n.  
  1. a rectangular board or frame, typically with a corrugated metallic surface, on which clothes are rubbed in the process of washing.
  2. a baseboard around the walls of a room.
  3. Also called splashboard. Naut.
   a. a thin, broad plank fastened to and projecting above the gunwale or side of a boat to keep out the spray and sea.
   b. a similar board on the sill of a port.
  adj.  
  4. resembling a washboard in being rough and bumpy: a washboard roadbed.
 [1735-45; WASH + BOARD]
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