Part of Speech: Noun
Definition: The plural form of the word "roof," which refers to the upper covering of a building or vehicle.
Pronunciations: US: /ruːfs/; UK: /ruːfs/
Origin and Usage: The word "roof" can be traced back to the Old English word "hrof," which meant "roof, ceiling, top, summit, cover." The plural form "roofs" is commonly used in English to refer to the upper covering of buildings or vehicles. It is a regular plural form, formed by adding "s" to the singular form "roof."
Synonyms: Ceilings, tops, covers, canopies, awnings.
Related Words: House, floor, walls, beams, slate.
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