0 a series of boards fixed horizontally to the outside of a building, with each board partly covering the one below, to protect the building from the weather:
1 a narrow board used to cover the outside walls of a building by laying one board over part of the one already attached below it
The evident desire in some national capitals to outsource our international legal duties to refugees and asylum seekers to clapboard states outside our borders must be resisted.
It has stepped portals and horizontal clapboard siding.
Sided in clapboard, it is topped with a cross-gabled roof shingled in asphalt.
It is sided in clapboard and topped with a gabled roof shingled in wood and pierced by two brick chimneys.
It had had asbestos composite shingles placed over its clapboard siding and asphalt shingles on its roof.
It has a variety of exterior treatments including brick, clapboard, novelty shingles, half-timber beams, and stucco.
The frame structures have beaded clapboard siding and wood-covered gable rooflines.
It was built about 1835, and is a plain meeting house style rectangular building with clapboard siding.