weather strip

noun

A strip of wood, rubber, or other material applied to an outer door or window so as to cover the joint made by it with the sill, casings, or threshold, in order to exclude rain, snow, cold air, etc.

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Meanings

nounweather strip (plural weather strips)

plural weather strips

  1. A strip of wood, rubber, or other material applied to an outer door or window so as to cover the joint made by it with the sill, casings, or threshold, in order to exclude rain, snow, cold air, etc.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna narrow strip of material to cover the joint of a door or window to exclude the cold

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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

weather strip. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/weather%20strip

MLA

“weather strip.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/weather%20strip. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “weather strip,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/weather%20strip.

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