tilting board

Questions about tilting board

What does tilting board mean?

tilting board means "a plaything consisting of a board balanced on a fulcrum; the board is ridden up and down by children at either end".

What is another word for tilting board?

Close synonyms include seesaw, teeter, teeter-totter, teetertotter, teeterboard. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is tilting board a common word?

tilting board is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.