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the top covering of a building, tent, bus, car etc

building covering

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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)

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