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soffit
sof·fit S0535800 (sŏf′ĭt)n. The underside of a structural component, such as a beam, arch, staircase, or cornice.
[French soffite, from Italian soffitto, from Vulgar Latin *suffīctus, past participle of suffīgere, to fasten beneath; see suffix.]soffit (ˈsɒfɪt) n1. (Architecture) the underside of a part of a building or a structural component, such as an arch, beam, stair, etc2. (Civil Engineering) Also called: crown or vertex the upper inner surface of a drain or sewer. Compare invert6[C17: via French from Italian soffitto, from Latin suffixus something fixed underneath, from suffīgere, from sub- under + fīgere to fasten]sof•fit (ˈsɒf ɪt)
n. the underside of an architectural feature, as a beam, arch, ceiling, vault, or cornice. [1605–15; < French soffite < Italian soffitto < Vulgar Latin *suffīctus, for Latin suffīxus; see suffix] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  soffit - the underside of a part of a building (such as an arch or overhang or beam etc.)side - an extended outer surface of an object; "he turned the box over to examine the bottom side"; "they painted all four sides of the house" |
TranslationsSoffit
soffit[′säf·ət] (civil engineering) The underside of a horizontal structural member, such as a beam or a slab. SoffitA ceiling or exposed underside surface of entablatures, archways, balconies, beams, lintels or columns.      Soffit the often decorated underside of a ceiling beam, arch, projecting cornice or some other architectural part. The Russian term sofit also refers to the representation of any part of a ceiling in a reflected ceiling plan. soffit  soffit of an arch and of a lintel, S The exposed undersurface of any overhead component of a building, such as an arch, balcony, beam, cornice, lintel, or vault.MedicalSeevertexFinancialSeeCrownsoffit
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