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Dashboard

A board placed on the fore part of a carriage, sleigh, or other vehicle, to intercept water, mud, or snow, thrown up by the heels of the horses; -- in England commonly called splashboard.

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Board 76% connected

A piece of timber sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth as compared with the thickness, -- used for building, etc.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Panel 76% connected

A sunken compartment with raised margins, molded or otherwise, as in ceilings, wainscotings, etc.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Protection 76% connected

The act of protecting, or the state of being protected; preservation from loss, injury, or annoyance; defense; shelter; as, the weak need protection.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Containing whole 1

Vehicle 70% connected

That in or on which any person or thing is, or may be, carried, as a coach, carriage, wagon, cart, car, sleigh, bicycle, etc.; a means of conveyance;…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a containing group, substance or whole.

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Fascia 92% connected

A band, sash, or fillet; especially, in surgery, a bandage or roller.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Splashboard 92% connected

A guard in the front part of vehicle, to prevent splashing by a mud or water from the horse's heels; -- in the United States commonly called dashboar…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Splasher 92% connected

One who, or that which, splashes.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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