Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

weather strip

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.24 in modern English

Syllables
weath-er strip
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A strip of wood, rubber, or other material applied to an outer door or window so as to cover the joint made by it with the sill, casings, or threshold, in order to exclude rain, snow, cold air, etc.

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What does weather strip mean?
A strip of wood, rubber, or other material applied to an outer door or window so as to cover the joint made by it with the sill, casings, or threshold, in order to exclude rain, snow, cold air, etc.

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