roof /roof/

1. The top covering of a building or vehicle
2. A ceiling
3. The overhead surface, structure or stratum of a vault, arch, cave, excavation, etc
4. The upper covering of the mouth (the palate) or of any cavity
5. A dwelling
6. A culmination
7. A high or highest plateau (eg the roof of the world, the Pamir)
8. An upper limit
9. An aeroplane's ceiling or limiting height

1. To cover with a roof
2. To shelter

roofed adjective

roofˈer noun

1. A person who makes or mends roofs
2. A roof board
3. A letter of thanks for hospitality (informal)

roofˈing noun

1. Covering with a roof
2. Materials for a roof
3. The roof itself
4. Shelter

For roofing

roofˈless adjective

1. (of a building) having no roof
2. (of a person) having neither permanent nor temporary accommodation, living on the streets

roofˈlessness noun

roofˈlike adjective

roofˈy adjective

Having a roof or roofs

roof board noun

A board lying under slates or tiles

roof garden noun

A garden on a flat roof

roof guard noun

A device to prevent snow from sliding off a roof

roof plate noun

A wall plate that receives the lower ends of the rafters of a roof

roof rack noun

A rack which may be fitted to the roof of a car, etc to carry luggage, etc

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