Thesaurus: weatherboard

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1. n. That side of a vessel which is toward the wind; the windward side.
2. n. A piece of plank placed in a porthole, or other opening, to keep out water.
3. n. A board extending from the ridge to the eaves along the slope of the gable, and forming a close junction between the shingling of a roof and the side of the building beneath.
4. n. A clapboard or feather-edged board used in weatherboarding.
5. n. a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below
6. n. the side toward the wind
7. 1. (Naut.) (a) That side of a vessel which is toward the wind; the windward side. (b) A piece of plank placed in a porthole, or other opening, to keep out water. 2. (a) (Arch.) A board extending from the ridge to the eaves along the slope of the gable, and forming a close junction between the shingling of a roof and the side of the building beneath. (b) A clapboard or feather-edged board used in weatherboarding.
8. n a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below n the side toward the wind