weather-strip
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Weather strip — Weather Weath er, n. [OE. weder, AS. weder; akin to OS. wedar, OFries. weder, D. weder, we[^e]r, G. wetter, OHG. wetar, Icel. ve[eth]r, Dan. veir, Sw. v[ a]der wind, air, weather, and perhaps to OSlav. vedro fair weather; or perhaps to Lith.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
weather strip — weather ,strip noun count or uncount WEATHER STRIPPING … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
weather strip — noun a narrow strip of material to cover the joint of a door or window to exclude the cold • Syn: ↑weatherstrip, ↑weather stripping, ↑weatherstripping • Hypernyms: ↑strip, ↑slip * * * noun also … Useful english 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
weather strip — noun Date: 1847 a strip of material to cover the joint of a door or window and the sill, casing, or threshold so as to exclude rain, snow, and cold air called also weather stripping • weather strip transitive verb … New Collegiate Dictionary
weather-strip — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ transitive verb Etymology: weather strip : to apply weather strip to … Useful english dictionary
weather-strip — transitive verb see weather strip … New Collegiate Dictionary
weather strip — strip of metal or felt covering the joint between a door or window and the casing to keep out drafts … English contemporary dictionary
weather-strip — /ˈwɛðə strɪp/ (say wedhuh strip) verb (t) (weather stripped, weather stripping) to fit with weather strips …
weather strip — /ˈwɛðə strɪp/ (say wedhuh strip) noun a narrow strip, as of rubber, metal, wood, etc., covering the joint between a door, window sash, or the like, and the jamb, casing, etc., to exclude wind, rain, etc …
