skirting board

/ˌskʌrdɪŋ bɔərd/
/ˈskʌtɪŋ bɔd/
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Other forms: skirting boards

Definitions of skirting board
  1. noun
    a molding covering the joint formed by a wall and the floor
    synonyms: baseboard, mopboard
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    type of:
    molding, moulding
    a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing
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