Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

feathering strip

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.47 in modern English

Syllables: feath-er-ing strip
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One of the tapered wood filler strips placed along the butt ends of old wood shingles to create a relatively smooth surface when reroofing over existing wood shingle roofs.

Inflected Forms

feathering strips (plural)

Synonyms

horse feather

Questions

What does feathering strip mean?: One of the tapered wood filler strips placed along the butt ends of old wood shingles to create a relatively smooth surface when reroofing over existing wood shingle roofs.

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