roofing

roofing
Synonyms and related words:
adobe, ashlar, brick, bricks and mortar, ceiling, cement, clinker, concrete, covering materials, eaves, ferroconcrete, firebrick, flag, flagstone, flooring, housetop, lantern, lath and plaster, masonry, mortar, overhead, pavement, paving, paving material, penthouse, plafond, plasters, prestressed concrete, ridgepole, roof, roof garden, roof-deck, roofage, roofpole, rooftop, rooftree, shingles, siding, skylight, slates, stone, tile, tiles, tiling, top, walling

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  • Roofing — Roof ing, n. 1. The act of covering with a roof. [1913 Webster] 2. The materials of which a roof is composed; materials for a roof. Gwilt. [1913 Webster] 3. Hence, the roof itself; figuratively, shelter. Fit roofing gave. Southey. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • roofing — ► NOUN 1) material for constructing a building s roof. 2) the process of constructing a roof or roofs …   English terms dictionary

  • roofing — [ro͞of′iŋ, roof′iŋ] n. 1. the act of covering with a roof 2. material for a roof or roofs 3. a roof …   English World dictionary

  • roofing — [[t]ru͟ːfɪŋ[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT: oft N n Roofing is material used for making or covering roofs. A gust of wind pried loose a section of sheet metal roofing... Stone began to be used as a roofing material. 2) N UNCOUNT: oft N n Roofing is the work… …   English dictionary

  • roofing — (Roget s IV) n. Varieties of roofing material include: felt, composition, roll roofing, shingles, wood shingles, composition shingles, asbestos, slate shingles, tile, asphalt, tar, shake, copper, tin, galvanized iron, thatch, straw, sod …   English dictionary for students

  • roofing —   Pili.    ♦ Shingle roofing, pili papa.    ♦ Corrugated iron roofing, pili hao, pili piula …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • Roofing — Roof Roof, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Roofed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Roofing}.] 1. To cover with a roof. [1913 Webster] I have not seen the remains of any Roman buildings that have not been roofed with vaults or arches. Addison. [1913 Webster] 2. To inclose …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • roofing — noun Roofing is used before these nouns: ↑contractor, ↑nail …   Collocations dictionary

  • Roofing filter — A roofing filter is a type of filter used in a HF receiver (shortwave radio). It is usually found after the first receiver mixer. The goal of a roofing filter is to reduce the passband of the 1st intermediate frequency (IF) to about 6 20 kHz, so… …   Wikipedia

  • roofing paper — ruberoidas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Ruloninė hidroizoliacinė medžiaga iš specialaus kartono, įmirkyto naftos bitumu ir apibarstyto smulkiagrūde mineraline medžiaga. atitikmenys: angl. asphalt sheet; asphalt(ed) felt; asphaltic felt;… …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • roofing material — noun building material used in constructing roofs • Hypernyms: ↑building material • Hyponyms: ↑roofing paper, ↑tar paper, ↑slate, ↑slating, ↑thatch, ↑tile, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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