clapboard

• Sustantivo que designa una tabla larga y delgada con un borde más grueso que el otro, usada para revestir paredes superponiendo una tabla sobre otra.

A noun referring to a long, thin board with one edge thicker than the other, used as siding by overlapping one board over the board below.

1. Siding boardC1formalamerican

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

   Tabla de revestimiento superpuesta

   • The old house was covered in weathered clapboard.
   • They replaced the damaged clapboard on the side of the barn.
   • The carpenter carefully nailed each clapboard into place.

   Sinónimosweatherboard

• Cubrir o construir con tablillas o tablas largas y delgadas superpuestas para revestir las paredes exteriores de un edificio; también puede referirse a instalar este tipo de revestimiento de madera.

A verb meaning to cover or build with clapboards (long, narrow boards used to cover the outer walls of a building).

1. Cover with clapboardsC1formalamerican

   To cover a building with long, narrow wooden boards that overlap each other, typically used for siding.

   Revestir con tablas de ripia

   • The workers clapboarded the new house last week.
   • They decided to clapboard the entire exterior of the barn.
   • The old cottage was clapboarded to protect it from the weather.

   Sinónimossideweatherboard