damp course

noun

Definitions

  1. A layer in a wall, foundation etc. which prevents moisture spreading into interior areas.

    • He knew why the building was so damp. Its damp courses were defective and it was built on top of the tank stream.
    • Sincerest apologies from Everest, which admits that a damp course was, by an extraordinary oversight, not included.

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