meaning of clapboard
1. A narrow board, thicker at one edge than at the other; -- used for weatherboarding the outside of houses.
2. A stave for a cask.
3. To cover with clapboards; as, to clapboard the sides of a house.
4. a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below
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