lowboy

== English == === Alternative forms === low-boy === Etymology === Possibly from low + French bois (“wood”). === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈləʊbɔɪ/ Rhymes: -əʊbɔɪ === Noun === lowboy (plural lowboys) (furniture) A low chest of drawers. Coordinate term: tallboy (trucking) A semi-trailer designed for hauling vehicles and other mobile equipment, with two drops in deck height: one right after the gooseneck and one right before the wheels; so named because the trailer's main deck is situated close to the ground for easy loading and unloading of vehicles and equipment. Synonyms: float, low loader (music) A precursor to the hi-hat drum, with a pair of cymbals low to the ground that are struck with a foot pedal. ==== Translations ====