floorboard

noun
UK /ˈflɔː.bɔːd/
US /ˈflɔːr.bɔːrd/

A long flat piece of wood that makes up part of a floor.

The old floorboard creaked when she stepped on it.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A board forming part of the floor of a vehicle such as a car or truck.

He lifted the floorboard to check the spare tire.

3. A wooden board used as the base of a bed frame.

The mattress rested on a simple floorboard.

4. The wooden floor of a stage or platform.

The dancers tapped their feet on the hollow floorboard.