weatherboard
weatherboard · weatherboards
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The windward side of a vesselThe windward side of a vessel.
Translations
2 languagesDeutsch
clapboard:
Meaning
3 sensesThe windward side of a vessel.
Any of a series of horizontal boards used to cover the exterior of a timber-framed building; clapboard.
Schindel
A plank placed over an opening to keep out driven water.
More definitions
- a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below
- the side toward the wind
Origin
From weather + board.From weather + board.
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Forms
plural: weatherboards| Singular | weatherboard |
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regular
Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below:clapboardweatherboarding
- the side toward the wind:windward sideweather side
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.