Meaning of DASHBOARD
Pronunciation: | | 'dash`bowrd
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- [n] instrument panel on an automobile or airplane containing dials and controls
- [n] protective covering consisting of a panel to protect people from the splashing water or mud etc.
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| Synonyms: | | splashboard, splasher |
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| See Also: | | board, control board, control panel, instrument panel, panel, protection, protective cover, protective covering, vehicle | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Dash"board`\ (d[a^]sh"b[=o]rd`), n.
1. A board placed on the fore part of a carriage, sleigh, or
other vehicle, to intercept water, mud, or snow, thrown up
by the heels of the horses; -- in England commonly called
{splashboard}.
2. (Naut.)
(a) The float of a paddle wheel.
(b) A screen at the bow af a steam launch to keep off the
spray; -- called also {sprayboard}.
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