highboard

== English == === Alternative forms === high board === Noun === highboard (plural highboards) A diving board placed at a high elevation above a pool of water. 1998, Chronicle of the Olympics, DK Pub, page 39 Helen Wainwright and Thelma Payne. In the highboard diving event, she took fifth place. ” 1977, Lipsyte, Robert, One Fat Summer, Harper & Row, page 12 Him climb slowly to the top of the platform and step out on the twenty-foot highboard. I got a stomachache just seeing someone up that high. He smiled and waved.” A tall piece of furniture with cabinets or shelves.