headboard
/'hedbɔ:d/
Definition
- Noun:
- A vertical board or panel forming the head of a bedstead: A "headboard" is the upright panel or board attached to the head of a bed frame, typically positioned against a wall.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- The antique wooden headboard was intricately carved.
- She leaned against the soft, padded headboard while reading.
- We need to buy a new bed frame that includes a headboard.
Advanced Usage
- "Headboard" as a design element: In interior design, a headboard is often a focal point of a bedroom, chosen for its style, material, or height.
- The tufted velvet headboard added a touch of luxury to the room.
Variants and Related Words
- Headboard (verb, rare): To provide or fit with a headboard. (e.g., )
- Footboard (noun): The vertical panel at the foot of a bedstead, opposite the headboard.
Synonyms
- Bed head: A less common synonym, especially in British English.
- Head panel: A descriptive synonym.
Related Phrases and Idioms
(This word does not commonly feature in idioms or phrasal verbs.)
Noun
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a vertical board or panel forming the head of a bedstead
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