[{"word":"washboard","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"A board with a corrugated surface against which laundry may be rubbed.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"Such a board used as a simple percussion instrument.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A board fastened along a ship's gunwale to prevent splashing; a splashboard.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A stretch of ripples or bumps on a dirt or gravel road caused by interaction between traffic and road surface.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"Baseboard; skirting board","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To produce a rippled texture on a surface.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To play a washboard.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"(bees) To move up and down or back and forth across the surface of a hive, possibly to lay down a layer of propolis and wax.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/washboard"]}]