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FREEBOARD
Etymology 1
Noun
freeboard (plural freeboards)
(nautical) The vertical distance between the waterline and the uppermost watertight deck of a vessel.
The distance between a water level and the top of something that contains or restrains it (such as a dam).
The distance between the top of sea ice and the water level.
Etymology 2
From being a skateboard with an additional degree of freedom of movement (yaw) and some additional rocking (roll) movement.
Noun
freeboard (plural freeboards)
A type of skateboard which simulates the movement of a snowboard when used on a downhill coarse, allowing snowboarding techniques, which has an addition of two centerline casters that extend below the traditional skateboard wheels and bogies.
Hypernyms
• skateboard
Coordinate terms
• snowboard
• skateboard
Source: Wiktionary
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