floorboard

noun

floor·​board ˈflȯr-ˌbȯrd 

1

: a board in a floor

2

: the floor of an automobile

Examples of floorboard in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

As the happy new couple prepares to leave the lake house for good, Lowen finds letters from Verity to Jeremy that were hidden under Crew’s floorboards. — Glamour, 2 Oct. 2026

Other victims testified that they were confined in a windowless room under the floorboards of Said's office. — Arkansas Online, 24 Sep. 2026

Other victims testified that they were confined in a windowless room under the floorboards of Said’s office. — ABC News, 23 Sep. 2026

Two days later, investigators arrived at Kosowski’s home with a search warrant and found the Tundra in the garage with blood in the truck bed, on the driver’s side headrest, on the driver’s side floorboard and on the garage floor. — Natasha Holt, FOXNews.com, 20 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1881, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for floorboard

• abhorred
• aboard
• accord
• adored
• afford
• award
• baseboard
• billboard
• blackboard
• boxboard
• breadboard
• broadsword