'Roofing' definitions:

Definition of 'roofing'

(from WordNet)
noun
Material used to construct a roof
noun
The craft of a roofer

Definition of 'Roofing'

From: GCIDE
  • 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 in a house; figuratively, to shelter. [1913 Webster]
  • Here had we now our country's honor roofed. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Roofing'

From: GCIDE
  • 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]
  • 4. (Mining) The wedging, as of a horse or car, against the top of an underground passage. --Raymond. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'roofing'

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