Definition of weatherboard Weatherboard

weath•er•board

We found 10 definitions of weatherboard from 4 different sources.

What does weatherboard mean?

Noun
weatherboard - a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below
		clapboard, weatherboarding
		siding a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to pass
weatherboard - the side toward the wind
		to windward, windward side, weather side

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weatherboard (Noun)
The windward side of a vessel.
weatherboard (Noun)
A plank placed over an opening to keep out driven water.
weatherboard (Noun)
Any of a series of horizontal boards used to cover the exterior of a timber-framed building; clapboard.

weatherboard (n.)
That side of a vessel which is toward the wind; the windward side.
weatherboard (n.)
A piece of plank placed in a porthole, or other opening, to keep out water.
weatherboard (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.
weatherboard (n.)
A clapboard or feather-edged board used in weatherboarding.