clapboards

[US]/ˈklæpbɔːdz/
[UK]/ˈklæpbɔrdz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.long, narrow boards used for covering the walls of buildings

Phrases & Collocations

painted clapboards

weathered clapboards

wooden clapboards

horizontal clapboards

clapboards siding

clapboards installation

clapboards design

clapboards finish

clapboards repair

clapboards texture

Example Sentences

the old house was covered in wooden clapboards.

they decided to repaint the clapboards in bright colors.

clapboards are often used in traditional architecture.

we installed clapboards to improve the house's insulation.

the clapboards creaked as the wind blew.

he replaced the damaged clapboards with new ones.

clapboards can give a rustic charm to a building.

she loves the sound of rain on the clapboards.

the clapboards were painted white for a fresh look.

many coastal homes use clapboards for their durability.

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