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weathering the physical and chemical effects of weather on rock surfaces.
weatherize to improve (a building) by adding insulation, weatherstripping, or the like, in preparation for cold weather.
weatherman a man who forecasts weather or reports it on radio or television.
weather map a chart or map showing weather conditions over a specific geographic area at a specific time.
weatherproof able to resist damage from exposure to any kind of weather. [2 definitions]
weather station a station or installation at which weather conditions are studied and forecasts are made.
weather-strip to fit or furnish with weather stripping.
weather stripping a narrow strip of felt, wood, or the like that is tacked or taped around doors and windows to keep rain, snow, cold air, and the like from seeping in.
weather the storm to endure through a difficult time.
weather vane a vane designed to swing in the wind that indicates the direction the wind is blowing.
weather-wise skilled in predicting shifts in the weather. [2 definitions]
weatherworn weather-beaten.
weave to make (fabric, baskets, or the like) by passing threads or strips over and under each other; interlace. [8 definitions]
weaver a person who weaves, esp. for a living. [2 definitions]
weaverbird any of numerous African and Asian birds of the finch family that build intricately woven nests.
weaver finch any of several finches that weave elaborate nests.
weaving the process or activity of passing threads over and under each other multiple times in order to make fabric.
web a thin and fragile structure spun by spiders and the larvae of certain insects. [7 definitions]
webbed having or joined by a web. [2 definitions]
webbing a strong, closely woven fabric used for belts, straps, upholstery, and the like. [2 definitions]
web browser a computer program that locates and displays web pages for viewing; browser.