English Explanatory Dictionary

shiplap

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of wooden board that has rabbets to allow them to be overlapped, commonly used for the exterior siding of buildings.
verb
  1. To overlap boards by this means.

Word forms

shiplap shiplaps shiplapping shiplapped

Etymology

From ship + lap.

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on S Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary