skirting board

noun

1. a skirting made of wood US and Canadian namebaseboard US namemopboard

Example Sentences

This involves blocking up unwanted gaps that let cold air in and warm air out, such as around windows, doors, skirting boards or open chimneys.

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She told officers Mr Mohammed then started to shake and swing the baby, flinging him to the floor where he landed near the skirting board.

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North Wheatley Primary School, just a few miles away from Retford, has had to rip up flooring and skirting boards.

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Flooding is simulated here with water pumped into a mock-up kitchen, showing the benefit of raised electrical sockets and appliances, as well as tiled skirting boards.

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"It was in the skirting boards, the wallpaper, just everywhere. And within about a couple of years, the place was just decimated by black mould."

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