Noun: running board rú-ning bord
- A narrow footboard serving as a step beneath the doors of some old cars
"He stepped onto the running board of the classic car"
Derived forms: running boards
Type of: footboard
Part of: auto [informal], autocar [archaic], automobile [N. Amer], car, motor [Brit, informal], motorcar, wheel [informal], whip [US, informal]
Encyclopedia: Running board