- weatherstrips
- n. strip of metal or felt covering the joint between a door or window and the casing to keep out drafts v. fit a window or a door with a felt or metal strip in order to prevent drafts
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
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weatherstrip — ☆ weatherstrip [weth′ərstrip΄ ] n. a thin strip of metal, felt, wood, etc., used to cover the joint between a door or window sash and the jamb, casing, or sill so as to keep out drafts, rain, etc.: also weather strip vt. weatherstripped,… … Universalium
weatherstrip — N. Amer. noun a strip of rubber, metal, etc. used to seal the edges of a door or window against rain and wind. verb (weatherstrips, weatherstripping, weatherstripped) apply such a strip to. Derivatives weatherstripping noun … English new terms dictionary
weather strip — UK / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms weather strip : singular weather strip plural weather strips a thin piece of material such as plastic that is placed around the sides of a door or window to prevent cold air from coming in Derived… … English dictionary
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weatherstrip — ☆ weatherstrip [weth′ərstrip΄ ] n. a thin strip of metal, felt, wood, etc., used to cover the joint between a door or window sash and the jamb, casing, or sill so as to keep out drafts, rain, etc.: also weather strip vt. weatherstripped,… … English World dictionary
weatherstripping — ☆ weatherstripping [weth′ərstrip΄iŋ ] n. 1. WEATHERSTRIP 2. weatherstrips collectively … English World dictionary
bead saw — noun : a short saw with a curved blade and backward pointing teeth that is used for scoring grooves in window and door frames in preparation for weatherstrips … Useful english dictionary
