different between hinged vs clapboard

English

Pronunciation

Adjective

hinged (not comparable)

1. Affixed by a hinge, as a door.
2. (slang) Extremely high on drugs.
3. (of a postage stamp) Affixed with a stamp hinge

Translations

Verb

hinged

1. simple past tense and past participle of hinge

Anagrams

• nighed

Estonian

Noun

hinged

1. nominative plural of hing

English

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?klæp?b??(?)d/, /?klæb?(?)d/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /?klæb(?)?d/
• Hyphenation: clap?board

Noun

clapboard (countable and uncountable, plural clapboards)

1. A narrow board, usually thicker at one edge than the other, used as siding for houses and similar structures of frame construction.
2. (uncountable) Such boards, arranged horizontally and overlapping with thick edge down, collectively, as siding.
3. (archaic, Britain) An oak board of a size used for barrel staves.

Synonyms

• weatherboard

Translations

Verb

clapboard (third-person singular simple present clapboards, present participle clapboarding, simple past and past participle clapboarded)

1. To cover with clapboards.

See also

• Clapboard (architecture) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

• clapboard at OneLook Dictionary Search

Etymology 2

clap +? board

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?klæp?b??(?)d/

Noun

clapboard (plural clapboards)

1. (film) A clapper board; a device used in film production, having hinged boards that are brought together with a clap, used to synchronize picture and sound at the start of each take of a motion picture or other video production.

Synonyms

• (film): clapper board, clapstick, slate, slate board, sync slate, sticks, board, marker

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