Definition of roof

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of roof is as below...

Roof (v. t.) To inclose in a house; figuratively, to shelter..

Lern More About Roof

Gargoyle :: Gargoyle (n.) A spout projecting from the roof gutter of a building, often carved grotesquely..
Ridge :: Ridge (n.) The intersection of two surface forming a salient angle, especially the angle at the top between the opposite slopes or sides of a roof or a vault..
Thunderproof :: Thunderproof (a.) Secure against the effects of thunder or lightning.
Against :: Against (prep.) From an opposite direction so as to strike or come in contact with; in contact with; upon; as, hail beats against the roof..
Substantival :: Substantiation (n.) The act of substantiating or proving; evidence; proof.
Approof :: Approof (n.) Trial; proof.
Jerkinhead :: "Jerkinhead (n.) The hipped part of a roof which is hipped only for a part of its height, leaving a truncated gable..
Semidome :: Semidome (n.) A roof or ceiling covering a semicircular room or recess, or one of nearly that shape, as the apse of a church, a niche, or the like. It is approximately the quarter of a hollow sphere..
Bull''s-eye :: Bull's-eye (n.) A small thick disk of glass inserted in a deck, roof, floor, ship's side, etc., to let in light..
Republican :: Republican (n.) A South African weaver bird (Philetaerus socius). These weaver birds build many nests together, under a large rooflike shelter, which they make of straw..
Leaky :: Leaky (superl.) Permitting water or other fluid to leak in or out; as, a leaky roof or cask..
Witness :: Witness (v. i.) That which furnishes evidence or proof.
Imbricated :: Imbricated (a.) Bent and hollowed like a roof or gutter tile.
Bark :: Bark (v. t.) To cover or inclose with bark, or as with bark; as, to bark the roof of a hut..
Admonition :: Admonition (n.) Gentle or friendly reproof; counseling against a fault or error; expression of authoritative advice; friendly caution or warning.
Animadversion :: Animadversion (n.) Remarks by way of criticism and usually of censure; adverse criticism; reproof; blame.
Warproof :: Warproof (n.) Valor tried by war.
Stack :: Stack (a.) A number of flues embodied in one structure, rising above the roof. Hence:.
Sign :: Sign (n.) That by which anything is made known or represented; that which furnishes evidence; a mark; a token; an indication; a proof.
Proof-arm :: Proof-arm (v. t.) To arm with proof armor; to arm securely; as, to proof-arm herself..
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us