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roofline

roofline noun: the profile of a roof or a series of roofs.

Noun

roofline (plural rooflines)

  1. The profile of a roof or a series of roofs.
    • The leading end bodywork of the driver's cab is formed of a single fibreglass moulding and is in a modern styling with swept-back roofline and wrap-round windscreen.1960 September, “Inter-city diesel units for the Hull-Liverpool service of the N.E.R.”, in Trains Illustrated, page 559

Forms of roofline

pluralrooflines

Origin of roofline

From roof + line.

Questions about roofline

What does roofline mean?
Roofline means the profile of a roof or a series of roofs.
What part of speech is roofline?
Roofline is a noun.
What is the plural of roofline?
The plural of roofline is rooflines.

Words near roofline in the dictionary

  1. rooflet
  2. rooflets
  3. rooflight
  4. rooflights
  5. rooflike
  6. roofline
  7. rooflines
  8. roofpeak
  9. roofpeaks
  10. roofplate
  11. roofplates

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