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A locality in the City of Ballarat, central western Victoria, Australia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
The windward side of a vessel.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: nautical, transport
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noun
A plank placed over an opening to keep out driven water.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: nautical, transport
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noun
Any of a series of horizontal boards used to cover the exterior of a timber-framed building; clapboard.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
To cover with a weatherboard.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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noun
the side toward the wind
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: to windward, windward side, weather side
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Broader terms: windward
noun
a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: clapboard, weatherboarding
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Broader terms: siding
History
From weather + board.
Across languages
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