clapboard

• Substantivo que designa uma tábua longa e fina, com uma borda mais espessa que a outra, usada como revestimento externo de paredes ao ser sobreposta a outra tábua.

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.

   Tábua de revestimento

   • 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.

   Sinônimosweatherboard

• Revestir ou construir usando tábuas longas e estreitas de madeira sobrepostas, típicas do revestimento externo de paredes de edificações.

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 com tábuas de madeira

   • 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.

   Sinônimossideweatherboard