the top covering of a building, tent, bus, car etc
building covering
Cases of word usage
1) a space inside the roof of a house (attic)
2) a wooden mountain hut with a tall, steep roof (chalet)
3) a structure in a roof etc through which smoke from a fire is carried away (chimney)
4) a round roof with a circular base (dome)
5) overhanging edges of a roof (eaves)
6) a stone or metal spout, usually in the form of a strange-looking human or animal head, used to carry off rainwater from the roof of a building (gargoyle)
7) a small room on the top floor of a house, especially in the roof (garret)
8) a long semi-circular pipe fixed under the edge of a roof to carry away rainwater; a long deep channel at the side of a road for rainwater (gutter)
9) a room, place, under the roof of a building (loft)
10) an apartment or flat built on the roof of a tall building (penthouse)