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Meanings of weatherboard in inglés

The side toward the wind.

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

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              Examples for "clapboard"
              Examples for "clapboard"
              1
              She went into the main room again and examined the clapboard ceiling.
              The girl who played with fire
              2
              Then the houses begin, clapboard houses spaced thirty or so feet apart.
              I am number four
              3
              She waved her hand toward some attractive old clapboard houses and said.
              The new yorker
              4
              His gaze jumped to the clapboard house on top of the slope.
              Duel
              5
              The horse had escaped from his master's small clapboard stable in Brooklyn.
              Winter’s Tale
              1
              Through its rough weatherboarding the winds and snows of winter would howl.
              The Man in Gray: A Romance of North and South
              2
              Built around 1770 outta cypress weatherboarding.
              Carrion comfort
              3
              Yes, sir, for the wind was banging sunflowers as big as buggy wheels against the weatherboarding and the chicken coop was right under the window.
              The Gentle Grafter
              4
              "What's the matter with you-chunkingweatherboarding at me like that?"
              Tobacco Road
              Usage of weatherboard in inglés
              1
              His weatherboard house was small and on the wrong side of modest.
              News.com.au
              2
              It has a flat landscape of weatherboard homes perched on small sections.
              Radio NZ
              3
              There were two late-model vehicles parked out front of the weatherboard bungalow.
              Radio NZ
              4
              Jeanette had lived in a standalone weatherboard home on Discovery Place for 32 years.
              Radio NZ
              5
              Some of them had weatherboard houses but the majority of them was log houses.
              Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States...
              6
              Lau also had two old classrooms and a weatherboard house moved on to the property.
              Radio NZ
              7
              A forensic team is now working at the weatherboard home near Northtec, where the baby died.
              Radio NZ
              8
              From the outer wall projected a weatherboard under-roof, and beneath this were seated forty heavily-ironed convicts.
              For the Term of His Natural Life
              9
              It was a small four-roomed weatherboard cottage, with a bark roof, but very neatly put on.
              Robbery under Arms / A Story of Life and Adventure in the Bush a...
              10
              The little weatherboard railside station was void of life, and there was not a soul in sight.
              Despair's Last Journey
              11
              Michael Parekowhai's 'The Lighthouse' is a two-storey weatherboard house that closely resembles the old-style New Zealand state house.
              Radio NZ
              12
              Most were o' weatherboard with brick chimneys; but there were also a few of a more solid construction.
              Australia Felix
              13
              The fifth, a forlorn little weatherboard cottage on the far side of the football ground, had only one neighbour.
              Book of lost threads
              14
              It consists of a lot of black, low, weatherboard houses scattered along the hillsides which rise round the harbour.
              Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 1
              15
              We lived in weatherboard house.
              Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States...
              16
              Some men would weatherboard them.
              Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States...
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