knifeboard
A knife-board omnibus
Meaning
Noun
- A board on which knives are cleaned or polished.
- A way of arranging benches back to back, resembling a knifeboard; common on the open upper deck of early double-deck omnibuses and trams.
- An early bus with narrow, restrictive seating; a knifeboard bus.
Origin
- knife + board
Modern English dictionary
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