weather strip


weather strip

noun

Definition of WEATHER STRIP

: a strip of material to cover the joint of a door or window and the sill, casing, or threshold so as to exclude rain, snow, and cold air —called also weather stripping
weath·er–strip transitive verb

First Known Use of WEATHER STRIP

1847

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