headboard

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

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  • Headboard — Head board (h[e^]d b[=o]rd ), n. A board or boarding which marks or forms the head of anything; as, the headboard of a bed; the headboard of a grave …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Headboard — may refer to:* headboard (furniture) * train headboard, a board attached to the front of trains, especially named trains * a plastic or wooden reinforcement for the head of a sail, providing the halyard cringle * a gravemarker made of wood,… …   Wikipedia

  • headboard — ► NOUN ▪ an upright panel at the head of a bed …   English terms dictionary

  • headboard — [hed′bôrd΄] n. a board or frame that forms the head of a bed, etc …   English World dictionary

  • headboard — UK [ˈhedˌbɔː(r)d] / US [ˈhedˌbɔrd] noun [countable] Word forms headboard : singular headboard plural headboards an upright board at the top end of a bed …   English dictionary

  • headboard — [[t]he̱dbɔː(r)d[/t]] headboards N COUNT A headboard is an upright board at the end of a bed where you lay your head …   English dictionary

  • Headboard (furniture) — A headboard may also be utilized to provide a wide variety of other functions, such as providing simple storage, various sexual conveniences, or incorporation into the critical care functions of a hospital bed.It may often, but not always, be… …   Wikipedia

  • headboard — noun Date: 1730 a board forming the head (as of a bed) …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • headboard — /hed bawrd , bohrd /, n. a board forming the head of anything, esp. of a bed. [1720 30; HEAD + BOARD] * * * …   Universalium

  • headboard — head|board [ˈhedbo:d US bo:rd] n the upright board at the end of a bed where your head is …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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