weatherboard

  1. Noun.  (nautical) The windward side of a vessel.
  2. Noun.  (nautical) A plank placed over an opening to keep out driven water.
  3. Noun.  Any of a series of horizontal boards used to cover the exterior of a timber-framed building; clapboard.

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