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draught excluder

noun

Definitions

  1. A flexible strip attached to the bottom or side of a door to prevent draughts entering…

    A flexible strip attached to the bottom or side of a door to prevent draughts entering through the gap.

    • The sliding door, which is fitted with a drop light, is shrouded with bristle-type draught excluders.
    • Each coach is insulated by a four-inch thickness of fibreglass and heated by two overhead 2 in. steam pipes, while all external doors close into rubber draught excluders.

  2. Any other object used to prevent draughts, such as a chimney balloon.

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