Roofing Materials And Techniques

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun the thin, outer edge of a feather

  • The carpenter carefully smoothed the featheredge of the wooden plank.
  • I like the featheredge detail on this table, it gives it a nice touch.
  • Check out the featheredge on that board, it's so smooth!
  • She walked along the featheredge of the cliff, careful not to slip.

adjective describing a substance that allows liquid or gas to pass through it due to holes or cracks

  • The leaky pipe caused water damage to the ceiling.
  • I think there's a leaky faucet in the bathroom.
  • My umbrella is so leaky, it's practically useless in the rain.
  • His leaky memory made it difficult for him to remember important details.