knifeboard

Noun

Meaning

A board on which knives are cleaned or polished.

(historical, chiefly attributive) A way of arranging benches back to back, resembling a knifeboard; common on the open upper deck of early double-deck omnibuses and trams.
knifeboard seating

(historical, by extension) An early bus with narrow, restrictive seating; a knifeboard bus.

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