damp-proof course

dampp·roof·course

uncommon

noun

1.

a course of some impermeable material laid in the foundation walls of building near the ground to prevent dampness from rising into the building

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course

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Grammar

noun
singular	damp-proof course
plural	damp-proof courses

Nearby words

Damon Runyon damosel damourite damozel damp dampen dampener dampening damper damper block

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