weatherboard
/ˈwɛðərˌbɔrd/
noun
- A long, thin board used to cover the outer walls of a building, with each board overlapping the one below to keep out rain and wind.
- The old house was covered with wooden weatherboard painted white.
- They replaced the damaged weatherboard on the side of the barn.
- Weatherboard is a common siding material in coastal areas.
verb
- To cover or fit with weatherboards.
- The carpenter learned how to weatherboard a wall properly.
- The crew will weatherboard the new cabin next week.
- We decided to weatherboard the entire house to protect it from storms.