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1. (n.) weatherboard
Naut. the side of a vessel toward the wind.
Etymology: (1530–40)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) clapboard, weatherboard, weatherboarding
a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below
2. (noun) to windward, windward side, weatherboard, weather side
the side toward the wind
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) weatherboard
that side of a vessel which is toward the wind; the windward side
2. (noun) weatherboard
a piece of plank placed in a porthole, or other opening, to keep out water
3. (noun) weatherboard
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. (noun) weatherboard
a clapboard or feather-edged board used in weatherboarding
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