dashboard : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: dashboard	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for dashboard
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
dashboard n protective covering consisting of a panel to protect people from the splashing water or mud etc. Synonym(s): splashboard, splasher, dashboard instrument panel on an automobile or airplane containing dials and controls Synonym(s): dashboard, fascia
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dashboard \Dash"board`\ (d[acr]sh"b[omac]rd`), n. 1. 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}. 2. (Naut.) (a) The float of a paddle wheel. (b) A screen at the bow af a steam launch to keep off the spray; -- called also {sprayboard}.