Definition for Roof:

• provide a building with a roof; cover a building with a roof

Synonyms for Roof:

• adj.

  •overhead (adjective)
  • more skyward,
  • over-hanging,
  • on high,
  • in the sky,
  • most atop,
  • roofer,
  • roofest,
  • skyward,
  • most overhanging,
  • most above,
  • most aloft,
  • more atop,
  • most skyward.

• a. & adv.

  •overhead (adjective, adverb)
  • overhanging,
  • over hanging.

• n.

  •
  • froth,
  • habitation,
  • gambrel,
  • french,
  • furry,
  • cupola,
  • dribble,
  • flat,
  • pyramidal,
  • hip,
  • epiglottis,
  • gingivitis,
  • break,
  • dormer-windowed,
  • spire,
  • dry,
  • agape,
  • Jerkinhead,
  • Adam's Apple,
  • awning,
  • tent,
  • gargle.
  •
  • armour,
  • axle,
  • boot,
  • armor,
  • bull bar,
  • body,
  • bumper,
  • bodywork,
  • bonnet,
  • chassis.
  •
  • canopy,
  • eaves.
  •accommodations (noun)
  • boardinghouses,
  • room board.
  •apex (noun)
  • mosts,
  • up theres.
  •artifact (noun)
  • roof.
  •building covering (noun)
  • palate,
  • slate,
  • truss,
  • rafter,
  • gable,
  • covering.
  •ceiling (noun)
  • highest point,
  • roofing,
  • coverts,
  • topside covering,
  • baldachin,
  • plafond,
  • housetops,
  • roofings,
  • highest points,
  • planchement,
  • fan vaulting.
  •cover (noun)
  • masquerade,
  • sheet,
  • TARPS,
  • fig leaf,
  • window-dressing,
  • tarp,
  • teguments,
  • tegument,
  • varnish,
  • false front.
  •crest (noun)
  • fastigia,
  • fastigiums.
  •dome (noun)
  • mosque.
  •elevation (noun)
  • levitation,
  • mountains,
  • hillock,
  • upthrow.
  •habitat/habitation (noun)
  • bio-sphere,
  • neck woods,
  • biospheres,
  • sur roundings,
  • co ops,
  • sur-roundings,
  • bio-spheres,
  • co op,
  • bio sphere,
  • commorancies,
  • neck the woods,
  • bio spheres.
  •home (noun)
  • re-sort,
  • where the hat i,
  • hole wall,
  • re-sorts,
  • living quarter,
  • camping grounds,
  • parking places,
  • where hat i,
  • hole in wall.
  •house (noun)
  • pied-a-terre,
  • bullpen,
  • Pigsties,
  • lean to,
  • bullpens,
  • pigsty,
  • leanto,
  • lean-to.
  •housing (noun)
  • quarterages,
  • stopping places,
  • lodgments,
  • shelterings.
  •premises (noun)
  • pre mises,
  • pre-mises.
  •residence (noun)
  • homeplates,
  • in habitancy,
  • in-habitancy,
  • head-quarters,
  • inhabitations,
  • in habitation,
  • in-habitation,
  • in habitations,
  • in-habitancies,
  • in-habitations.
  •shelter (noun)
  • re treats,
  • roof over heads,
  • pre serve,
  • re-treat,
  • pre serves,
  • de fenses,
  • pre-serves,
  • re-treats,
  • de-fenses.
  •spot (noun)
  • x marks spot,
  • wherevers,
  • x's.
  •summit (noun)
  • capstone,
  • capstones.
  •top (noun)
  • elite,
  • zenith,
  • cap,
  • tip.
  •vertex (noun)
  • Vertices,
  • upper extremity.
  •wattle (noun)
  • gill,
  • gills.
  •zenith (noun)
  • tiptops.

• v.

  •shelter (verb)
  • sur-rounded,
  • de-fend,
  • de fends,
  • de fended,
  • pre served,
  • sur rounded,
  • de-fends,
  • pre-serving,
  • de-fending,
  • sur rounding,
  • pre serving,
  • de fending,
  • pre-served,
  • taking care of,
  • de-fended,
  • sur-rounding,
  • de fend.
  •shield (verb)
  • gives cover,
  • covered bases,
  • gave shelter,
  • giving shelter,
  • takes under wing,
  • covers bases,
  • take under one wing,
  • takes under one wing,
  • taking under one wing,
  • cover bases,
  • covers all bases,
  • take under ones wing,
  • took under ones wing,
  • covering bases,
  • covered all bases,
  • giving cover,
  • gave cover,
  • takes under one's wing,
  • gives shelter,
  • took under one's wing,
  • took under wing,
  • took under one wing,
  • taking under wing,
  • taking under one's wing,
  • go bat for,
  • takes under ones wing,
  • covering all bases,
  • taking under ones wing.
  •top (verb)
  • super imposing,
  • super impose,
  • sur-mounts,
  • sur mounting,
  • sur-mounting,
  • sur mount,
  • sur mounts,
  • super-impose,
  • sur mounted,
  • super-imposes,
  • super-imposing,
  • sur-mount,
  • spreading over,
  • super imposed,
  • sur-mounted,
  • super imposes,
  • spreads over,
  • piggybacked.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • mansard,
  • thatch,
  • housetop,
  • roof garden.
  •
  • rooftop,
  • vertex,
  • parapet,
  • sunroof.
  •
  • vault.
  •headgear
  • hat.
  •protect
  • shield.
  •top
  • Cresting,
  • crested,
  • piggybacks,
  • spread over,
  • super-imposed,
  • piggyback,
  • piggybacking.

Paraphrases for Roof:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    ceiling.
  • Proper noun, singular
    ceiling.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    ceiling.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    roofing.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    roofing.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    surface, household, building, dwelling, porch, canopy, patio.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    rooftop.
  • Proper noun, singular
    rooftop.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    terrace, moonroof, rooftop, shelter, umbrella, pavilion, house, hood.

Antonyms for Roof:

• n.

  • building covering
    bottom.

Roof Sentence Examples:

• He had come back alone, and he intended to finish his holiday under Nick's roof.

• He built our " new barn" in 1844 and put a new roof on the old barn.

Homophones for Roof:

• raffia, rueff, ropey, rupiah, Rabi I, ruef, rub off, rophy, revue, rave, rope, review, rv, rupee, rip up, ripe, rebuff, reef, revivify, rub, rub up, reify, rube, raphia, rubify, r.v., ref, repay, rarefy, ropy, RPA-ABB, rib, rarify, rep, rorippa, rip-off, raphe, rb, rf, riff, rife, ropeway, rappee, rope up, Roofy, rhaphe, reefy, RUF, rave-up, rip, rip off, reave, reap, ruff, ruby, rubia, reb, reeve, rbi, rufe, rive, robe, roar off, rap, raf, rev, repp, rape, rob, Rabi Ii, rope off, revive, rove, rabbi, rev up.

Holonyms for Roof:

• n.

  • artifact
    charabanc, double-decker, machine, coach, motorcoach, motorcar, jitney, edifice, automobile, truck, auto, building, motortruck, passenger vehicle, omnibus, autobus, car, bus, motorbus.
  • object
    cave.

Hypernym for Roof:

• n.

  • artifact
    vault, housetop, hood, gable roof, slate roof, thatched roof, saddleback roof, thatch, saddleback, tile roof, sunroof, hip roof, sunshine-roof, hipped roof, saddle roof, dome, curb roof.

• v.

  • contact
    slate, shingle, thatch.

Hyponym for Roof:

• n.

  • artifact
    protective cover, protection, protective covering.
  • object
    covering, cover, natural covering.

• v.

  • contact
    cover.

Meronym for Roof:

• n.

  • artifact
    eaves, roof peak.