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Ceiling

/ˈsiːlɪŋ/
The top inside surface of a room

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A single two-arm gas-pipe descended from the center of the ceiling.Do you see that hole in the ceiling?The room was all mirrors – walls, floor, ceiling.

Etymology:

etymology
Middle English (in the sense ‘lining of a room’): from ceil ‘line or cover (a room or a building)’, based on Latin caelare ‘to carve’ or ‘to line a roof’.

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