weatherboard
/weth-er-bawrd, -bohrd/US // ˈwɛð ərˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd //UK // (ˈwɛðəˌbɔːd) //
风风板,耐风板,耐天气板,耐风风化板
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : an early type of board used as a siding for a building.
- : Chiefly British. any of various forms of board used as a siding for a building.
- : Nautical. the side of a vessel toward the wind.
v.有主动词 verb
- 1
- : to cover or furnish with weatherboards.
Examples
They could at least weatherboard them and make them more comfortable.
Weatherboard—that is, planks overlapping each other—was formerly much used for house-fronts, and possessed great durability.
It was a small four-roomed weatherboard cottage, with a bark roof, but very neatly put on.
Far otherwise is it with a weatherboard building overtaken by the same fate.
In the middle of the day we baited our horses at a little inn, called the Weatherboard.
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