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Weatherboarding (Noun)

Meaning

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

Classification

Nouns denoting substances.

Examples

  • The old house still had its original weatherboarding, which had been painted and repaired many times over the years.
  • The contractor recommended replacing the rotten weatherboarding with new boards to prevent further water damage.
  • Weatherboarding was a popular choice for exterior walls in the 19th century, particularly in rural areas.
  • The house's weatherboarding had been painted a deep shade of red, which matched the color of the original barn that stood nearby.
  • After a century of exposure to the elements, the weatherboarding on the historic home was showing signs of wear and tear.

Synonyms

  • Clapboard
  • Weatherboard

Hypernyms

  • Siding
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