re-roof

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Definitions of re-roof word

noun plural re-roof the external upper covering of a house or other building. 1
noun plural re-roof a frame for supporting this: an open-timbered roof. 1
noun plural re-roof the highest part or summit: The Himalayas are the roof of the world. 1
noun plural re-roof something that in form or position resembles the roof of a house, as the top of a car, the upper part of the mouth, etc. 1
noun plural re-roof a house. 1
noun plural re-roof Mining. the rock immediately above a horizontal mineral deposit. 1

before 900

One of the 4% oldest English words

before 900; Middle English (noun); Old English hrōf; cognate with Dutch roef cover, cabin, Old Norse hrōf

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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