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Explore Shiplap through 5 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Shiplap meaning

A type of wooden board that has rabbets to allow them to be overlapped, commonly used for the exterior siding of buildings.

Using Shiplap

  • The main meaning on this page is: A type of wooden board that has rabbets to allow them to be overlapped, commonly used for the exterior siding of buildings.
  • In the example corpus, shiplap often appears in combinations such as: shiplap walls.

Context around Shiplap

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

painted 1× bar 1× fireplace 1×

Often after:

walls 3× accent 1×

Sentence patterns with Shiplap

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

be it shiplap walls or 1× dramatic fireplace shiplap accent walls 1× refreshed bar shiplap walls and 1× shiplap is a 1× white painted shiplap walls a 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

it features painted 1× it includes a 1× shiplap is a 1× the owners have 1× with sturdy construction 1×

Common sentence endings:

a half bathroom 1× and brass hardware 1× and renovated restrooms 1× barns and sheds 1× or subway tiled 1×

Words around Shiplap

Just before it in the word index:

shipka 16 shipchain 2 shipbuilding 183 shipbuilders 27 shipbuilder 25 shipbroker 4

Just after it in the word index:

shipley 79 shipleys 2 shipload 5 shiploading 2 shiploads 5 shipman 41

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadujeevitham 7 aani 7 aarne 7 aasb 7 aasen 7 aashiqui 7

Corpus analysis for Shiplap

  • In this selection, "shiplap" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, painted, bar, fireplace, walls and accent stand out and add context to how "shiplap" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include be it shiplap walls or and dramatic fireplace shiplap accent walls. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "shiplap" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with shiplap

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Shiplap is a type of wooden board often used on buildings such as barns and sheds. (16 words)

It features painted concrete ceilings, industrial metal beams, a dramatic fireplace, shiplap accent walls, and brass hardware. (17 words)

The owners have re-imagined the restaurant over the past three weeks with new furniture and fixtures, a refreshed bar, shiplap walls and renovated restrooms. (25 words)

Longer example sentences

It includes a loft-style office with views of the surrounding rooftops; a bedroom with white-painted shiplap walls, a fireplace with a brick surround and cast-iron wood stove, and a walk-in closet; and a half bathroom. (39 words)

With sturdy construction and adjustable feet (for all the Virgos already mentally leveling each shelf), this posh addition makes itself home in any bathroom – be it shiplap walls or subway tiled. (31 words)

The owners have re-imagined the restaurant over the past three weeks with new furniture and fixtures, a refreshed bar, shiplap walls and renovated restrooms. (25 words)

Example sentences (5)

Shiplap is a type of wooden board often used on buildings such as barns and sheds.

It includes a loft-style office with views of the surrounding rooftops; a bedroom with white-painted shiplap walls, a fireplace with a brick surround and cast-iron wood stove, and a walk-in closet; and a half bathroom.

With sturdy construction and adjustable feet (for all the Virgos already mentally leveling each shelf), this posh addition makes itself home in any bathroom – be it shiplap walls or subway tiled.

The owners have re-imagined the restaurant over the past three weeks with new furniture and fixtures, a refreshed bar, shiplap walls and renovated restrooms.

It features painted concrete ceilings, industrial metal beams, a dramatic fireplace, shiplap accent walls, and brass hardware.

Common combinations with shiplap

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "shiplap" in a sentence?
An example: "Shiplap is a type of wooden board often used on buildings such as barns and sheds." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "shiplap" from authentic English texts.
What does "shiplap" mean?
Shiplap means: A type of wooden board that has rabbets to allow them to be overlapped, commonly used for the exterior siding of buildings.
How many example sentences with "shiplap" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "shiplap", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.