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flareboard

A kind of flatbed truck body with side boards angled outwards

Pronunciation: say flareboard

Meaning

A side board on a vehicle, such as a wagon or truck, that flares or angles outward.

Example

The old truck was fitted with a flareboard to help secure the loose cargo.

The old truck was fitted with a flareboard to help secure the loose cargo.

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