Definition of Washboard. Meaning of Washboard. Synonyms of Washboard

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Definition of Washboard

Washboard
Washboard Wash"board`, n. 1. A fluted, or ribbed, board on which clothes are rubbed in washing them. 2. A board running round, and serving as a facing for, the walls of a room, next to the floor; a mopboard. 3. (Naut.) A broad, thin plank, fixed along the gunwale of boat to keep the sea from breaking inboard; also, a plank on the sill of a lower deck port, for the same purpose; -- called also wasteboard. --Mar. Dict.

Meaning of Washboard from wikipedia

- Washboard may refer to: Washboard (laundry), a tool for washing clothes Washboard (musical instrument), a percussion instrument Washboarding, corrugation...
- Washboarding or corrugation is the formation of periodic, transverse ripples in the surface of gravel and dirt roads. Washboarding occurs in dry, granular...
- A washboard is a tool designed for hand washing clothing. With mechanized cleaning of clothing becoming more common by the end of the 20th century, the...
- The washboard and frottoir (from Cajun French "frotter", to rub) are used as a percussion instrument, employing the ribbed metal surface of the cleaning...
- The Washboard Union is a Canadian country music group from Vancouver, British Columbia led by prin****l members David Roberts, Aaron Grain (aka Brett...
- A washboard moraine, also known as minor or corrugated moraine, is a geomorphic feature caused by glaciers. The name "washboard moraine" refers to the...
- Clifford Brown (July 15, 1910 – November 6, 1966), known professionally as Washboard Sam, was an American blues musician and singer. Brown's date and place...
- Paris Washboard is a French jazz group devoted to Dixieland jazz revival. Paris Washboard was founded in 1988 by two former members of Gilbert Leroux's...
- September 16, 1988), known as Washboard Doc, was an American New York blues musician, who specialised in playing the washboard. He recorded with Victoria...
- Joseph Lee Williams (October 16, 1903 – December 17, 1982) was an American Delta blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter, notable for the distinctive sound...