n.
ship's deck
1) to go on ~
commission
2) an advisory; draft ( AE ); editorial; liquor-control ( AE ); parole; school; zoning ~
3) on a ~ (to serve on a ~)
footboard
4) a running ~ (on a car)
flat piece of wood or other material
5) a baseboard ( AE ), skirting ( BE ); bulletin ( AE ), notice ( BE ) ~; checkerboard; chessboard; cutting; dart; diving; drawing; emery; ironing ~
misc.
6) a sounding ~; across the ~ ('for everyone')