Difference between revisions of "Weather strip"
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| − | A narrow compressible strip of material placed between the edge of a door or window sill to exclude rain and wind. Weather strips are made from metal, wood, rubber, plastic, felt, or foam. | + | A narrow compressible strip of material placed between the edge of a door or window sill to exclude rain and wind. Weather strips are made from [[metal]], [[wood]], [[rubber]], [[plastic]], [[felt]], or [[foam]]. |
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weather-strip; weatherstrip | weather-strip; weatherstrip | ||
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* ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996 Comment: weatherstrip | * ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996 Comment: weatherstrip | ||
Latest revision as of 15:10, 26 June 2022
Description
A narrow compressible strip of material placed between the edge of a door or window sill to exclude rain and wind. Weather strips are made from Metal, Wood, Rubber, Plastic, Felt, or Foam.
Synonyms and Related Terms
weather-strip; weatherstrip
Resources and Citations
- Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996 Comment: weatherstrip
- Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997 Comment: weather strip
- The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998 Comment: weather-strip