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window board

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noun

  1. a thin board serving as a stool of a window.

Etymology

Origin of window board

First recorded in 1620–30

Example Sentences

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They make it to the fifth floor, sprint down the hallway, go through the missing window, board the boat.

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner

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