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/ˈbāsˌbôrd/,
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baseboards, plural;
  1. A narrow wooden board running along the base of an interior wall


  1. a molding covering the joint formed by a wall and the floor
  2. In architecture, a baseboard (also called skirting board, skirting, mopboard, floor molding, as well as base molding) is a (generally wooden) board, covering the lowest part of an interior wall. Its purpose is to cover the joint between the wall surface (usually plaster or drywall) and the floor.
  3. Baseboards run along the wall at the floor. Baseboards should be chosen to work in harmony with your casings to finish and tie the room together. Baseboards are usually thinner than the casing.
  4. Baseboards are also known as mop boards or floor skirts. They are located at the foot of an interior wall to improve appearance and protect the wall.  The baseboards collect soil and need to be cleaned regularly.
  5. Usually wood or vinyl installed around the perimeter of a room to cover the space where the wall and floor meet. A board placed against the wall around a room next to the floor to properly finish between the floor and the plaster.
  6. Any board or molding found at the bottom of an interior wall.
  7. A board along the floor against walls and partitions to hid gaps.
  8. Finish trim where the floor and walls meet.
  9. The ground, base, or panel on or in which the marquetry or inlay is set. If you have a choice, best go for top-quality, white-faced multicore plywood, in which case the rule of thumb is: the larger the panel, the thicker the ply.
  10. The structure on which to build a model railway layout.
  11. Boards placed along the bottom of walls to conceal the place the floor and wall meet.
  12. A horizontal decorative element used to cover the joint between a wall and floor.
  13. The skirting member at the junction of wall and floor. See base.
  14. The surface on which you build your layout. It starts out as a flat plane, but you can adjust elevations manually or with a displacement map.
  15. "base molding" or "skirting board" — used to conceal the junction of an interior wall and floor, to protect the wall from impacts and to add decorative features. A "speed base" makes use of a base "cap molding" set on top of a plain 1" thick board, however there are hundreds of baseboard profiles.
  16. A type of interior trim, installed in the corner formed by wall and floor.
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  18. that horizontally applied trim member that is positioned flat against a wall finishing the meeting point of the wall and the floor.