[syn: to windward, windward side, weatherboard, weather side]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Weather-board \Weath"er-board`\, v. t. (Arch.)
   To nail boards upon so as to lap one over another, in order
   to exclude rain, snow, etc. --Gwilt.
   [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Weatherboard \Weath"er*board`\, n.
   1. (Naut.)
      (a) That side of a vessel which is toward the wind; the
          windward side.
      (b) A piece of plank placed in a porthole, or other
          opening, to keep out water.
          [1913 Webster]
   2.
      (a) (Arch.) A board extending from the ridge to the eaves
          along the slope of the gable, and forming a close
          junction between the shingling of a roof and the side
          of the building beneath.
      (b) A clapboard or feather-edged board used in
          weatherboarding.
          [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
weatherboard
    n 1: a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other;
         used as siding by lapping one board over the board below
         [syn: clapboard, weatherboard, weatherboarding]
    2: the side toward the wind [syn: to windward, windward
       side, weatherboard, weather side]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
72 Moby Thesaurus words for "weatherboard":
   beam, billet, board, boarding, brick, clapboard, cord, cordwood,
   deal, driftwood, face, firewood, glass, glaze, hardwood, lath,
   lathing, lathwork, log, lumber, panelboard, paneling, panelwork,
   paper, plank, planking, plyboard, plywood, pole, post, puncheon,
   revet, shake, sheathe, sheathing, sheathing board, sheeting,
   shingle, sideboard, siding, slab, slat, slate, softwood, splat,
   stave, stick, stick of wood, stone, stovewood, thatch,
   three-by-four, tile, timber, timbering, timberwork, two-by-four,
   veneer, wall in, wall up, wallpaper, weather, weather deck,
   weather helm, weather sheet, weather side, weather tack,
   weather wheel, windward, windward ebb, windward flood, wood