How to pronounce “roof”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (architecture) The external covering at the top of a building.
• The top external level of a building.
• The upper part of a cavity.
• (mining) The surface or bed of rock immediately overlying a bed of coal or a flat vein.
• (climbing) An overhanging rock wall.
• (slang, archaic) A hat.
• [Verb]
• (transitive) To cover or furnish with a roof.
• To traverse buildings by walking or climbing across their roofs.
• (transitive, slang) To put into prison, to bird.
• (transitive) To shelter as if under a roof.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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