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interlayment

interlayment noun: a felt, metal, or membrane sheet material used between courses of steep-slope roofing to improve the weather and water-shedding characteristics of the primary roof covering during times of wind-driven precipitation.

Noun

interlayment (countable and uncountable, plural interlayments)

  1. a felt, metal, or membrane sheet material used between courses of steep-slope roofing to improve the weather and water-shedding characteristics of the primary roof covering during times of wind-driven precipitation.

Forms of interlayment

pluralinterlayments

Origin of interlayment

From interlay + -ment.

Questions about interlayment

What does interlayment mean?
Interlayment means a felt, metal, or membrane sheet material used between courses of steep-slope roofing to improve the weather and water-shedding characteristics of the primary roof covering during times of wind-driven precipitation.
What part of speech is interlayment?
Interlayment is a noun.
What is the plural of interlayment?
The plural of interlayment is interlayments.

Words near interlayment in the dictionary

  1. interlayered
  2. interlayering
  3. interlayerings
  4. interlayers
  5. interlaying
  6. interlayment
  7. interlayments
  8. interlays
  9. interleading
  10. interleaf
  11. interleafed

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