About The Word Clapboard

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Clapboard

Clapboard Meaning & Definition
Clapboard Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Clapboard?

[n] a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below
[v] cover with clapboards

Synonyms | Synonyms for Clapboard: weatherboard | weatherboarding

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See Also | cover | siding

Clapboard In Webster's Dictionary

\Clap"board\, n. 1. A narrow board, thicker at one edge than at the other; -- used for weatherboarding the outside of houses. [U. S.] 2. A stave for a cask. [Eng.] --Halliwell.
\Clap"board\, v. t. To cover with clapboards; as, to clapboard the sides of a house. [U. S.] --Bartlett.

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