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Definition of "headboard" []

  • A board or panel that forms the head, as of a bed. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "headboard" in a sentence
  • "Above the headboard is a painting of a dead child (Frida was unable to bear children) and at the foot of the bed a photo assemblage of Stalin, Lenin, Marx, Engels and Mao (both Riveras flirted with communism)."
  • "i love the lightnings in headboard and the bathroom nearby."
  • "A small panel in the wall next to the headboard was the intercom outlet."