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shiplap definition

ship·lap (-lap′)

noun

  1. a kind of boarding or siding in which adjoining boards are rabbeted along the edge so as to make a flush joint
  2. such a joint

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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