Meanings
noundamp-proof course (plural damp-proof courses)
plural damp-proof courses
- Synonym of damp course
Synonyms: DPC, damp course
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of damp course
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nouna course of some impermeable material laid in the foundation walls of building near the ground to prevent dampness from rising into the building
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damp-proof course. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/damp-proof%20course
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“damp-proof course.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/damp-proof%20course. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “damp-proof course,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/damp-proof%20course.
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