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Roofs

/ɹuːfs/

The external covering at the top of a building.

📖 Definitions of "Roofs"

noun
  1. 1

    The external covering at the top of a building.

    "The roof was blown off by the tornado."

  2. 2

    The top external level of a building.

    "Let's go up to the roof."

  3. 3

    The upper part of a cavity.

    "The palate is the roof of the mouth."

  4. 4

    The surface or bed of rock immediately overlying a bed of coal or a flat vein.

verb
  1. 1

    To cover or furnish with a roof.

  2. 2

    To traverse buildings by walking or climbing across their roofs.

  3. 3

    To put into prison, to bird.

  4. 4

    To shelter as if under a roof.

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