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WEATHERBOARD

English dictionary: Word overview

WEATHERBOARD (noun)
  The noun WEATHERBOARD has 2 senses:

1. a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below
2. the side toward the wind

  Familiarity information: WEATHERBOARD used as a noun is rare.


English dictionary: Word details


WEATHERBOARD (noun)


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Meaning:

A long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Synonyms:

clapboard; weatherboard; weatherboarding

Hypernyms ("weatherboard" is a kind of...):

siding (material applied to the outside of a building to make it weatherproof)


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Meaning:

The side toward the wind

Classified under:

Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas

Synonyms:

to windward; weather side; windward side; weatherboard

Hypernyms ("weatherboard" is a kind of...):

windward (the direction from which the wind is coming)


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