Crossword-Solution: ROOF
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Roof | n. | The cover of any building, including the roofing (see Roofing) and all the materials and construction necessary to carry and maintain the same upon the walls or other uprights. In the case of a building with vaulted ceilings protected by an outer roof, some writers call the vault the roof, and the outer protection the roof mask. It is better, however, to consider the vault as the ceiling only, in cases where it has farther covering. |
| Roof | n. | That which resembles, or corresponds to, the covering or the ceiling of a house; as, the roof of a cavern; the roof of the mouth. |
| Roof | n. | The surface or bed of rock immediately overlying a bed of coal or a flat vein. |
| Roof | v. t. | To cover with a roof. |
| Roof | v. t. | To inclose in a house; figuratively, to shelter. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ROOF | anagram | FORO, OFOR, OROF |
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Sentences with ROOF (5)
Through the roof looked Hiawatha, Cried aloud, “O Pau-Puk-Keewis Vain are all your craft and cunning, Vain your manifold disguises! Well I know you, Pau-Puk-Keewis!” With their clubs they beat and bruised him, Beat to death poor Pau-Puk-Keewis, Pounded him as maize is pounded, Till his skull was crushed to pieces.
Anon out of the earth a Fabrick huge Rose like an Exhalation, with the sound Of Dulcet Symphonies and voices sweet, Built like a Temple, where _Pilasters_ round Were set, and Doric pillars overlaid With Golden Architrave; nor did there want Cornice or Freeze, with bossy Sculptures grav’n, The Roof was fretted Gold.
They replied, “We are all very well, and shall continue so, if you will only be good enough to go away, and leave us as we are.” The Kid and the Wolf A KID standing on the roof of a house, out of harm’s way, saw a Wolf passing by and immediately began to taunt and revile him.
Platonic bodies; cube, rhomboid; tetrahedron, pentahedron, hexahedron, octahedron, dodecahedron, icosahedron, eicosahedron; prism, pyramid; parallelopiped; curb roof, gambrel roof, mansard roof.
Through the day, while the baking and washing and ironing were going on, the father lay and looked up at the roof beams that he himself had hewn, or out at the cattle in the corral.
Quotes with ROOF (3)
Simon: So were you following me? Or is it just an amazing coincidence that you happened to be on the roof of a building I was walking by when I got attacked? Jace: I was following you. Simon: Is this the part where you tell me you're secretly in love with me?
Come clean with a child heart Laugh as peaches in the summer wind Let rain on a house roof be a song Let the writing on your facebe a smell of apple orchards on late June.
Fall off your own roof.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 384 times in crossword archives (1952–2025).