Definition of roof 1 noun in oxford advanced learner s dictionary.
Plural for roof dictionary.
Noun plural roofs ruːfs ruːvz a structure that covers or forms the top of a building.
The roof of a building is the covering on top of it that protects the people and things.
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Rooves the plural of roof for people old enough to read the oxford dictionary of the english language in fact old enough to know that the real napoleon was not dynamite or a brandy.
Learner s definition of roof count 1.
The roof is leaking.
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Plural roofs ˈrüfs ˈru fs also ˈrüvz ˈru vz medical definition of roof 1.
In combination the rooftop.
Anatomy any structure that covers an organ or part the roof of the mouth.
The cover or top of a building vehicle etc.
As modifier a roof garden.
Hoi polloi live under roofs and civilized men live under rooves.
Rooves definition is plural of roof.
By hippolyte september 24 2009.
The top covering of a vehicle oven or other structure the roof of a car.
The vaulted upper boundary of the mouth supported largely by the palatine bones and limited anteriorly by the dental lamina and posteriorly by the uvula and upper part of the fauces.
Definition of roof written for english language learners from the merriam webster learner s dictionary with audio pronunciations usage examples and count noncount noun labels.
The roof was blown off by the tornado.
Rooves is an old secondary form and it still appears occasionally by analogy with other irregular plurals such as hooves but it is not common enough to be considered standard.
The top external level of a building.
Roofs is the plural of roof in all varieties of english.