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Roof

/ruːf/
The top covering of a building to protect it from weather.

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Examples:

The houses with tiled roofs had had their tiles stripped off.

Drying her eyes, Lenina walked across the roof to the lift.

The roof leaks.

Etymology:

etymology
From Old English hrōf, related to Old Norse hróf meaning boat; evolved to indicate the covering of a house.

Usage Statistics:

34 mentions per 1 million words Frequency
Often
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