nounπShareThe external covering at the top of a building."The roof was blown off by the tornado."architecturebuildingpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe top external level of a building."Sentence: "After the heavy snow, many roofs in town needed to be cleared." "architecturebuildingpropertymaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe upper part of a cavity."The palate is the roof of the mouth."architecturepartbuildingpropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe surface or bed of rock immediately overlying a bed of coal or a flat vein."The coal miners carefully examined the roofs of the tunnel for cracks, ensuring the stability of the rock above the coal seam before continuing to dig. "geologymaterialarchitecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(rockclimbing) An overhanging rock wall"Experienced climbers often seek out routes with multiple roofs to test their strength and technique. "sportgeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cover or furnish with a roof."The construction crew roofs houses in the new neighborhood. "architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo traverse buildings by walking or climbing across their roofs."The thieves roofed the school building to get to the art supplies. "architecturebuildingactionplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo put into prison, to bird."Because he threatened the judge, the authorities roofed him before the trial began, ensuring he couldn't escape or intimidate witnesses. "policebirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo shelter as if under a roof."The company's insurance policy roofs them against financial ruin should a major disaster occur. "architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading