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weatherstrip noun[ C or U ] (alsoweather strip)uk /ˈweð.ə.strɪp/ us /ˈweð.ɚ.strɪp/ material in the form of a strip that is put around doors and windows so that wind and rain cannot get through or warm air get out: You cannot do much about the sides of the door, beyond checking that the weatherstrip (usually a rubber flap or brush strip) is in order. The work they did, including putting weather strips on doors, could be worth hundreds of dollars over time. Synonym
weatherstripping This extra thick weatherstrip is the ideal way to seal that gap. Try our self-adhesive foam weatherstrip. Click here for help with replacing garage door weather strips. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Protection and protectors adopt adoptable aegis anti-shark anti-skid chaperone cybersecurity defence mechanism den mother doorkeeper elder care precaution preservationist rewilding ring-fence safe space safeguarding safekeeping white knight witness protection weatherstrip verb[ I or T ] US(alsoweather-strip)uk /ˈweð.ə.strɪp/ us /ˈweð.ɚ.strɪp/ to put material in the form of a strip around doors and windows so that wind and rain cannot get through, or warm air get out: You should insulate and weatherstrip the hatch to your attic. Keep screens on windows, weather strip doors and use caulking when needed. With air-duct heating, be sure to weatherstrip doors and windows in order to prevent expensive leaks of warm air. The volunteers weatherstripped windows at a group home for the developmentally disabled. To save energy you must weather-strip your home. To save money, insulate, weatherstrip, double-glaze to the maximum. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Protection and protectors adopt adoptable aegis anti-shark anti-skid chaperone cybersecurity defence mechanism den mother doorkeeper elder care precaution preservationist rewilding ring-fence safe space safeguarding safekeeping white knight witness protection |