Definitions for roofings

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roofings roof·ing

Spelling: [roo-fing, roo f-ing]

IPA: /ˈru fɪŋ, ˈrʊf ɪŋ/

Roofings is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 194 anagrams from letters in roofings (fginoors).

Definitions for roofings

noun

1. the act of covering with a roof.
2. material for roofs.
3. a roof.
4. the external upper covering of a house or other building.
5. a frame for supporting this:
6. the highest part or summit:
7. 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.
8. a house.
9. Mining. the rock immediately above a horizontal mineral deposit.

Idioms

1. go through the roof, to increase beyond all expectations: Also, hit the roof. Informal. to lose one's temper; become extremely angry.
2. raise the roof, Informal. to create a loud noise: to complain or protest noisily:

verb (used with object)

1. to provide or cover with a roof.

Origin of roofings

First recorded in 1400-50, roofing is from the late Middle English word rovyng. See roof, -ing¹

Examples for roofings

The roofing which remains is executed entirely in stone, but not arched or vaulted.

Cumnor, see that dugout with side-thatch and roofing of tule?

Robert and Gary Allen are brothers who run a small Michigan roofing company.

That dream -– that American Dream -– is what drove the Allen Brothers to reinvent their roofing company for a new era.

Coupeau was then finishing the roofing of a new three-storied house.

They came to a cleft where an arch of stone was chiseled out as a roofing.

roofing companies are mostly small shops, which makes them hard to organize.

The building was unfinished; the sky could be seen through the joists of the roofing.

The roofing of these two rooms and some ironwork on the gate remained to be completed.

The leaf of the sago is preferable for the roofing of houses to the nibong.