tee·ter·board
(tē′tər-bôrd′)n. Northeastern US
1. See seesaw.
2. A board with one end raised so that when an acrobat or tumbler jumps onto it, another performer standing on the opposite end is tossed into the air.
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teeterboard
(ˈtiːtəˌbɔːd)n
US a seesaw
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tee•ter•board
(ˈti tərˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd)n.
1. a seesaw; teetertotter.
2. a similar board used by acrobats that propels a person into the air when another person jumps onto the opposite end.
[1835–45, Amer.]
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| Noun | 1. |  teeterboard - a plaything consisting of a board balanced on a fulcrum; the board is ridden up and down by children at either endplayground - yard consisting of an outdoor area for children's play |
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Translations
teeterboard
, teeter-tottern (US) → Wippe f
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