WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
run′ning board′, 
  1. Automotive, Transporta small ledge, step, or footboard, formerly beneath the doors of an automobile, to assist passengers entering or leaving the car.
  • 1810–20, in sense "platform from which a large pole boat is poled,'' American.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
running board
  1. a footboard along the side of a vehicle, esp an early motorcar

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