"rainscreen" meaning in All languages combined

See rainscreen on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: rainscreens [plural]
Etymology: From rain + screen. Compare German Regenschirm (“umbrella”, literally “rain-screen”). Etymology templates: {{compound|en|rain|screen}} rain + screen, {{cog|de|Regenschirm|lit=rain-screen|t=umbrella}} German Regenschirm (“umbrella”, literally “rain-screen”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} rainscreen (plural rainscreens)
  1. Synonym of rainshade Synonyms: rainshade [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-rainscreen-en-noun-mmEMSWwj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 89 11
  2. the exterior weather-facing surface of an exterior wall
    Sense id: en-rainscreen-en-noun-pas5To-t

Inflected forms

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