Definition of headboard
: a board forming the head (as of a bed)
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There were crimson stains on the white headboard in the guest room and clumps of dark hair stuck to a razor in the bathroom.
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Ornate wall moldings and brass lighting fixtures join tufted-leather custom headboards and plush linens, plus hidden cabinetry and neatly tiled marble baths with freestanding tubs and glass showers.
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The bed is completed with bespoke upholstery and a headboard selected to match the preference of each client.
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Locals clubbed together to buy him some tools and have commissioned him to make a house sign and a headboard.
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Behind the headboard of the bed is a corridor of built-in cherry closets and drawers.
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Rooms are also generously sized, and outfitted with padded headboards, soft throws and palettes of soothing grays.
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The bed had a polyester Superman comforter and a cocaine mirror on the headboard shelf.
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The bed in the guest room has a headboard covered in a vintage French fabric, and a pillow and coverlet in a Lee Jofa silk.
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First Known Use of headboard
1701
HEADBOARD Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of headboard for English Language Learners
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: an upright board at the end of a bed where you rest your head
HEADBOARD Defined for Kids
Definition of headboard for Students
: a vertical board at the head of a bed
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