chimney flashing

noun

A strip of material around the base of a chimney, traditionally lead and sometimes including a short length of flue, that prevents rainwater from entering a building.

Meanings

nounchimney flashing (countable and uncountable, plural chimney flashings)

plural chimney flashings

  1. countableuncountablebusinessA strip of material around the base of a chimney, traditionally lead and sometimes including a short length of flue, that prevents rainwater from entering a building.

Translations

Italian faldale
  • faldaleTranslations
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