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View synonyms for roofing

roofing

[ roo-fing, roof-ing ]

noun

  1. the act of covering with a roof.
  2. material for roofs.
  3. a roof.


roofing

/ ˈruːfɪŋ /

noun

  1. material used to construct a roof
  2. the act of constructing a roof
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of roofing1

First recorded in 1400–50, roofing is from the late Middle English word rovyng. See roof, -ing 1

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