A board, or other woodwork, carried round the walls of a room and touching the floor, to form a base and protect the plastering; also called washboard (in England), mopboard, and scrubboard
A narrow board placed at the juncture of the floor and the wall to cover the joint
Molding which runs horizontal to the floor and is used to cover the joint between the wall and the floor Protects the wall from damage by items such as a vacuum cleaner
A baseboard is a narrow length of wood which goes along the bottom of a wall in a room and makes a border between the walls and the floor. a narrow board fixed to the bottom of indoor walls where they meet the floor British Equivalent: skirting board