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Baseboard vs Baseplate - What's the difference?

baseboard | baseplate |

As nouns the difference between baseboard and baseplate

is that baseboard is (us|finish carpentry|interior decorating) a panel or molding between the floor and the interior wall of a structure while baseplate is a solid piece of material that has enough strength and sturdiness to serve as the surface to which other things are attached to be supported.

baseboard

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (US, finish carpentry, interior decorating) A panel or molding between the floor and the interior wall of a structure
  • (US) A similar panel at the base of a piece of furniture or equipment.

    • Synonyms

    * skirting board (UK)

    Derived terms

    * baseboard heating

    Anagrams

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    baseplate

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A solid piece of material that has enough strength and sturdiness to serve as the surface to which other things are attached to be supported.