undercloak

English

Etymology

From under- +‎ cloak.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʌndə(ɹ)kləʊk/
  • Audio (US):(file)

Noun

undercloak (plural undercloaks)

  1. (construction) A fixed underlayer of tile or fibre cement on a roof, to support the mortar above.

Verb

undercloak (third-person singular simple present undercloaks, present participle undercloaking, simple past and past participle undercloaked)

  1. (construction, transitive) To apply such an underlayer to.
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