Roofing

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  • noun. Materials used in building a roof.
  • noun. A roof.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act of covering with a roof.
  • noun. The materials of which a roof is composed, or materials for a roof.
  • noun. The roof itself; hence, shelter.
  • noun. The ridge-cap of a thatched roof.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The act of covering with a roof.
  • noun. The materials of which a roof is composed; materials for a roof.
  • noun. Hence, the roof itself; figuratively, shelter.
  • noun. The wedging, as of a horse or car, against the top of an underground passage.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Material used on the outside of a roof, such as shingles.
  • verb. Present participle of to roof.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the craft of a roofer
  • noun. material used to construct a roof
  • Word Usage
    "I would revoke all building codes other than those where a failure of a building can affect neighboring properties: requirements for fire-retardant materials in roofing materials, or inspections to assure the structural integrity of a building taller than its distance from the property line are the sorts of things that come immediately to mind."
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    roof