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dashboard

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1. dashboard - Noun

2. dashboard - Verb

Meaning

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.

The float of a paddle wheel.

A screen at the bow af a steam launch to keep off the spray; -- called also sprayboard.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Though it's cold and lonely in the deep dark night I can see paradise by the dashboard light. Jim Steinman

The car suddenly veered off the road and we came to a sliding halt in the gravel. I was hurled against the dashboard. My attorney was slumped over the wheel. "What's wrong?” I yelled. "We can't stop here. This is bat country! Hunter S. Thompson

We live in a world where people will have a GPS and a crucifix on the same dashboard - and you want me to have hope for these fuckin' monkeys on swing-sets? Doug Stanhope

I don't believe in angels, no. But I do have a wee parking angel. It's on my dashboard and you wind it up. The wings flap and it's supposed to give you a parking space. It's worked so far. Billy Connolly

Cars will soon have the Internet on the dashboard. I worry that this will distract me from my texting. Andy Borowitz

Regret has a purpose. It's like the oil light on the dashboard of your life, telling you something needs to be fixed. So fix it. And feel better. David D. Burns

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