sheathing

noun

protective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof exterior
たとえば、それを強化して、耐候性の外部の基盤を提供するために建物のとめ金具と根太に適用される板の層から成っている保護カバー

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