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weatherstrip definition

weather·strip (-strip′)

noun

a thin strip of metal, felt, wood, etc., used to cover the joint between a door or window sash and the jamb, casing, or sill so as to keep out drafts, rain, etc.

transitive verb weatherstripped -·stripped′, weatherstripping -·strip′·ping

to fit or provide with weatherstrips

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