weather-board
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Weatherboard \Weath"er*board`\, n.
1. (Naut.)
(a) That side of a vessel which is toward the wind; the
windward side.
(b) A piece of plank placed in a porthole, or other
opening, to keep out water.
[1913 Webster]
2.
(a) (Arch.) A board extending from the ridge to the eaves
along the slope of the gable, and forming a close
junction between the shingling of a roof and the side
of the building beneath.
(b) A clapboard or feather-edged board used in
weatherboarding.
[1913 Webster]
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
72 Moby Thesaurus words for "weatherboard":
beam, billet, board, boarding, brick, clapboard, cord, cordwood,
deal, driftwood, face, firewood, glass, glaze, hardwood, lath,
lathing, lathwork, log, lumber, panelboard, paneling, panelwork,
paper, plank, planking, plyboard, plywood, pole, post, puncheon,
revet, shake, sheathe, sheathing, sheathing board, sheeting,
shingle, sideboard, siding, slab, slat, slate, softwood, splat,
stave, stick, stick of wood, stone, stovewood, thatch,
three-by-four, tile, timber, timbering, timberwork, two-by-four,
veneer, wall in, wall up, wallpaper, weather, weather deck,
weather helm, weather sheet, weather side, weather tack,
weather wheel, windward, windward ebb, windward flood, wood
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