English language
Toggle Transcript
clapboard::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | weatherboard, weatherboarding |
| Type of | siding |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | cover |
Examples of clapboard
clapboard
Shumpert said her great aunt,Lottie Cromer, taught at the clapboard schoolhouse.
From the thestate.com
He continues on, past the fire department and the old red clapboard schoolhouse.
From the thenewstribune.com
The modest house at 2300 still stands, a small clapboard monument to big dreams.
From the nytimes.com
This rough-hewn, clapboard city of 60,000 sits at the edge of inhabited Quebec.
From the businessweek.com
He was brought home to a tin-roofed, clapboard house with several added-on rooms.
From the thestate.com
The late-Georgian clapboard house, circa 1789, is an elegant five-bay dwelling.
From the inrich.com
On Wednesday morning, 50 or so men and women lined up at the old clapboard house.
From the newsobserver.com
Home was a neatly kept, white clapboard house on a full acre of trees and meadow.
From the sfgate.com
White is the color of choice, from the clapboard exterior to the walls inside.
From the sfgate.com
- A long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below
- Cover with clapboards
- A clapperboard is a device used in motion picture and videotape production to assist in the synchronizing of picture and sound, and to designate and mark particular scenes and takes recorded during a production. ...
- A narrow board, usually thicker at one edge than the other, used as siding for houses and similar structures of frame construction; Such boards, arranged horizontally and overlapping with thick edge down, collectively, as siding; An oak board of a size used for barrel staves
- Overlapping, horizontal wood plank siding made from either rectangular planks or taped planks.
- A thin, narrow board with one edge thicker than the other, used as siding. CertainTeed siding brands offer clapboard-style siding in different exposures, several different textures, and even different panel projections.
- Tapered horizontal boards used as siding, thickest on their bottom edge; each overlaps the one below.
- A narrow wooden board, thinner at one edge than the other, applied horizontally to the exterior walls of buildings to form a weather-tight wall surface.
- A long thin board, thicker on one edge, overlapped and nailed on for exterior siding.
