toeboard


toeboard

[′tō‚bȯrd] (building construction) A board placed around a platform or on a sloping roof to prevent personnel or materials from falling off. (engineering) A support or reinforcement that forms the lowest vertical face of a cabinet or similar installation, at toe level, and is frequently recessed.

toeboard

1. A board placed around a platform or on a sloping roof to prevent workmen or materials from falling. 2. A member that forms the lowest vertical face of a kitchen cabinet, or the like, at toe level.