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Definition of kickboard

kickboard

/ˈkɪk.bɔːrd/
kick · board
Plural:kickboards
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kickboard Lexical Profile

kickboard Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

A small, buoyant board held in the hands by a swimmer to support the upper body while practicing kicking.

Example

"The swim coach instructed the beginners to hold a kickboard and swim two laps across the pool."

2

A vertical board or panel mounted at the base of kitchen cabinets or along the bottom of a staircase to protect against scuffing from shoes.

Example

"We painted the wooden kickboard underneath the kitchen island a dark gray to hide any scuff marks."

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• Nearby Words

kickass
kickback
kickball
kickboard
kickbox
kickboxer
kickboxing

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Kickboard. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 1, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/kickboard
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