Usually means: Supportive backrest attached to bed.
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We found 25 dictionaries that define the word headboard:

General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. headboard: Merriam-Webster
  2. headboard: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. headboard: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. headboard: Collins English Dictionary
  5. headboard: Vocabulary.com
  6. Headboard, headboard: Wordnik
  7. headboard: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. headboard: Wiktionary
  9. headboard: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. headboard: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. headboard: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. headboard: Dictionary.com
  13. Headboard (furniture), Headboard (song), Headboard (train): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. headboard: Rhymezone
  15. headboard: FreeDictionary.org
  16. headboard: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. headboard: TheFreeDictionary.com
  18. headboard: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. headboard: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. headboard: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  2. Headboard: Latitude Mexico

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A vertical panel, either plain or upholstered, attached to the head of a bed.
noun:  (nautical) A panel, usually of metal, attached to the head of a fore-and-aft sail for additional strength.
noun:  (rail transport) A board on the front of a train, carrying the train's name or that of the service it is on.
noun:  A grave marker made of wood.

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