noun
- horizontal wooden boards used as exterior siding on buildings, typically overlapping to shed water
Usage: construction; architecture
Examples
- The old farmhouse was covered in white weatherboarding.
- They replaced the damaged weatherboarding on the south side of the house.
- The weatherboarding protected the wooden frame from rain and wind.
- Traditional New England homes often feature cedar weatherboarding.
- The contractor recommended painting the weatherboarding every five years.
- Storm damage left several pieces of weatherboarding loose and hanging.