dashboard

dashboard
noun Date: 1842 1. a screen on the front of a usually horse-drawn vehicle to intercept water, mud, or snow 2. a panel extending across the interior of a vehicle (as an automobile) below the windshield and usually containing instruments (as a speedometer) and controls

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