ALL meanings of loft
loft
L l - noun loft A room or space directly under the roof of a house or other building, which may be used for accommodations or storage. 1
- noun loft a room, storage area, or the like within a sloping roof; attic; garret. 1
- noun loft a gallery or upper level in a church, hall, etc., designed for a special purpose: a choir loft. 1
- noun loft a hayloft. 1
- noun loft an upper story of a business building, warehouse, or factory, typically consisting of open, unpartitioned floor area. 1
- noun loft such an upper story converted or adapted to any of various uses, as quarters for living, studios for artists or dancers, exhibition galleries, or theater space. 1
- noun loft Also called loft bed. a balcony or platform built over a living area and used especially for sleeping. 1
- noun loft Chiefly Midland and Southern U.S. an attic. 1
- noun loft Golf. the slope of the face of the head of a club backward from the vertical, tending to drive the ball upward. the act of lofting. a lofting stroke. 1
- noun loft the resiliency of fabric or yarn, especially wool. 1
- noun loft the thickness of a fabric or of insulation used in a garment, as a down-filled jacket. 1
- verb with object loft to hit or throw aloft: He lofted a fly ball into center field. 1
- verb with object loft Golf. to slant the face of (a club). to hit (a golf ball) into the air or over an obstacle. to clear (an obstacle) in this manner. 1
- verb with object loft to store in a loft. 1
- verb with object loft Shipbuilding. to form or describe (the lines of a hull) at full size, as in a mold loft; lay off. 1
- verb with object loft Archaic. to provide (a house, barn, etc.) with a loft. 1
- verb without object loft to hit or throw something aloft, especially a ball. 1
- verb without object loft to go high into the air when hit, as a ball. 1
- noun loft in house, apartment 1
- noun loft in building 1
- noun loft apartment 1
- noun loft hayloft 1
- noun loft throw, strike 1
- noun loft pigeon loft 1
- transitive verb loft throw high 1
- transitive verb loft shipbuilding 1
- transitive verb loft put in a loft 1
- countable noun loft A loft is the space inside the sloping roof of a house or other building, where things are sometimes stored. 0
- countable noun loft A loft is an apartment in the upper part of a building, especially a building such as a warehouse or factory that has been converted for people to live in. Lofts are usually large and not divided into separate rooms. 0
- verb loft When someone such as a golfer or a football or baseball player lofts a ball, they hit it or send it high into the air. 0
- noun loft the space inside a roof 0
- noun loft a gallery, esp one for the choir in a church 0
- noun loft a room over a stable used to store hay 0
- noun loft an upper storey of a warehouse or factory, esp when converted into living space 0
- noun loft a raised house or coop in which pigeons are kept 0
- noun loft (in golf) the angle from the vertical made by the club face to give elevation to a ball 0
- noun loft elevation imparted to a ball 0
- noun loft a lofting stroke or shot 0
- verb loft to strike or kick (a ball) high in the air 0
- verb loft to store or place in a loft 0
- verb loft to lay out a full-scale working drawing of (the lines of a vessel's hull) 0
- noun loft an attic or atticlike space, usually not partitioned off into rooms, immediately below the roof of a house, barn, etc. 0
- noun loft any of the upper stories of a warehouse or factory; now often, specif., a dwelling space, artist's studio, etc. on an upper story of a converted warehouse or factory 0
- noun loft a gallery 0
- noun loft the slope given to the face of a golf club to aid in knocking the ball in a high curve 0
- noun loft the height attained by hitting or throwing a ball in a high curve 0
- verb transitive loft to store in a loft 0
- verb transitive loft to hit or throw (a golf ball, baseball, etc.) into the air in a high curve 0
- verb transitive loft to throw (a bowling ball) so that it strikes the alley sharply some distance past the foul line 0
- intransitive verb loft to loft a ball 0