Definition of headboard
: a board forming the head (as of a bed)
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On one quick outing to Maine, Robin finally saw her two brothers, whose pictures were taped to her hospital headboard but who had no idea their sister's life was ebbing away.
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On one quick outing to Maine, Robin finally saw her two brothers, whose pictures were taped to her hospital headboard but who had no idea their sister's life was ebbing away.
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On one quick outing to Maine, Robin finally saw her two brothers, whose pictures were taped to her hospital headboard but who had no idea their sister’s life was ebbing away.
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Others are custom-made, including the master bedroom’s nightstands and headboard, a slab of wood Simone bought online from Northern California.
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Anderson was hiding in Room 207 of the Red Roof Inn in Timonium, with a handgun behind the headboard.
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Theresa defies gravity on the top of the headboard, as Paige, Rebeka, and Selena all strike sisterly poses on the mattress.
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The headboards on the Blu Dot beds, upholstered in gray felt, echo the neutral cushions on the sofa downstairs.
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Brian Slinger: on the headboard, on the side and, then, in the backseat area.
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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
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Definition of headboard for Students
: a vertical board at the head of a bed
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