weatherboard in English

noun
1
each of a series of horizontal boards nailed to outside walls with edges overlapping to keep out the rain; clapboard.
Their rambling villa, once a model of gracious elegance, was now a paradise of dry rot, with its skeletal verandah, rickety walls and warped weatherboards .
verb
1
fit or supply with weatherboards.
The barn has a tiled roof, is weatherboarded , and has a flint plinth.

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1. Clapboards today are also known as lap siding, wood plank, beveled wood siding and weatherboard

2. The individual boards used in clapboard siding are known as Clapboards; clapboard siding may also be referred to as bevel, lap, or weatherboard siding.

3. Clapboard, also called weatherboard, bevel siding, or lap siding, type of board bevelled toward one edge, used to clad the exterior of a frame building. Clapboards are attached horizontally, each one overlapping the next one down.