Definition of RAINSCREEN

rainscreen

Meanings

Plural: rainscreens

Noun

  • Synonym of rainshade.
  • the exterior weather-facing surface of an exterior wall

Origin / Etymology

From rain + screen. Compare German Regenschirm (“umbrella”, literally “rain-screen”).

Synonyms

rainshade

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