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overroofs

overroofs is the plural of overroof.

overroofs is the third-person singular simple present indicative of overroof.

Meaning of overroof

Noun

overroof (plural overroofs)

  1. A roof constructed above another roof.
    • Our contractor came to us fresh from putting an overroof (raised on 2 x 4 furring) on another old stone house. That house had had a standing-seam metal roof to which someone had stuck foam insulation; replacing the metal would have meant sacrificing the insulation.1988, Old-House Journal, volume 16, number 5, page 51

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Questions about overroofs

What is overroofs the plural of?
Overroofs is the plural of overroof.

Words near overroofs in the dictionary

  1. overromanticizes
  2. overromanticizing
  3. overroof
  4. overroofed
  5. overroofing
  6. overroofs
  7. overrose
  8. overrosy
  9. overrotate
  10. overrotated
  11. overrotates

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