stringboard
[
string
-bawrd, -bohrd]
/ˈstrɪŋˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd/
noun
1.
a
board
or facing covering the ends of the steps in a staircase.
Origin
1695-1705;
string
+
board
British Dictionary definitions for
stringboard
stringboard
/
ˈstrɪŋˌbɔːd
/
noun
1.
a skirting that covers the ends of the steps in a staircase
Also called
stringer