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tail·board (t

bôrd

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See tailgate.

tailboard [ˈteɪlˌbɔːd]

(Engineering / Automotive Engineering) a board at the rear of a lorry, wagon, etc., that can be removed or let down on a hinge

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tailboard - a gate at the rear of a vehicle; can be lowered for loading

tailgate

beach waggon, beach wagon, estate car, station waggon, station wagon, waggon, wagon - a car that has a long body and rear door with space behind rear seat

gate - a movable barrier in a fence or wall

motortruck, truck - an automotive vehicle suitable for hauling

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