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A narrow piece of material used to prevent cold air from entering a building through the edge of a window or a door.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
To apply such a strip.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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a narrow strip of material to cover the joint of a door or window to exclude the cold
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: weather strip, weather stripping, weatherstripping
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: strip, slip
provide with weatherstripping
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- The window must be weatherstripped before the cold weather sets in
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: insulate
Across languages
Translations
20 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Bulgarian:
уплътнител за врата/прозорец
(uplǎtnitel za vrata/prozorec)
— material used to prevent cold air from entering
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Estonian:
tihtimine
— material used to prevent cold air from entering
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Estonian:
tihtimisriba
— material used to prevent cold air from entering
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Finnish:
tiivistenauha
— material used to prevent cold air from entering
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Finnish:
tiiviste
— material used to prevent cold air from entering
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French:
coupe-brise
— material used to prevent cold air from entering
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French:
coupe-froid
— material used to prevent cold air from entering
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German:
Dichtprofil
— material used to prevent cold air from entering
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German:
Dichtungsprofil
— material used to prevent cold air from entering
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German:
Bürstendichtung
— material used to prevent cold air from entering
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German:
Bodendichtung
— material used to prevent cold air from entering
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German:
Dichtband
— material used to prevent cold air from entering
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German:
Keder
— material used to prevent cold air from entering
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German:
Fugendichtung
— material used to prevent cold air from entering
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German:
Fugendichtband
— material used to prevent cold air from entering
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Spanish:
burlete
— material used to prevent cold air from entering
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Swedish:
fönsterremsa
— material used to prevent cold air from entering
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Finnish:
tiivistää
— to apply such a strip
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German:
dichten
— to apply such a strip
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German:
abdichten
— to apply such a strip