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ceiling (noun)

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  • ceiling — noun 1 top surface inside a room ADJECTIVE ▪ high, low, tall (AmE) ▪ cathedral (= a high ceiling with open space up to the roof) (AmE), domed, sloped (AmE), sloping (BrE) …   Collocations dictionary

  • ceiling — ► NOUN 1) the upper inside surface of a room. 2) an upper limit set on prices, wages, or expenditure. 3) the maximum altitude an aircraft can reach. ORIGIN from obsolete ceil line or plaster the roof of (a building) , perhaps from Latin celare… …   English terms dictionary

  • ceiling — noun Etymology: Middle English celing, from celen Date: 1535 1. a. the overhead inside lining of a room b. material used to ceil a wall or roof of a room 2. something thought of as an overhanging shelter or a lofty canopy …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • ceiling — noun /ˈsiːlɪŋ/ a) The surface that bounds the upper limit of a room. the dining room had an ornate ceiling b) The upper limit of an object or action. price ceilings Ant: floor See Also: roof, floor …   Wiktionary

  • ceiling rose — see ↑rose1 • • • Main Entry: ↑ceil * * * ˈceiling rose f17 [ceiling rose] (also rose …   Useful english dictionary

  • ceiling — I noun acme, altitude, apex, apogee, climax, culmination, extreme, extremity, farthest point, height, highest degree, highest point, limit, maximum, optimum, peak, pinnacle, record, roof, summit, tectum, top, ultimate, utmost, utmost extent,… …   Law dictionary

  • ceiling — mid 14c., celynge, paneling, any interior surface of a building, noun formed (with ING (Cf. ing)) from M.E. borrowing of M.Fr. verb celer to conceal, cover with paneling (12c.), from L. celare (see CELL (Cf. cell)); probably influenced by L.… …   Etymology dictionary

  • ceiling fan — noun A fan fixture attached to a ceiling, sometimes with a built in light …   Wiktionary

  • ceiling rose — noun a circular mounting on a ceiling, through which the wiring of an electric light passes …   English new terms dictionary

  • ceiling — noun a ceiling was to be set on prices Syn: upper limit, maximum, limitation …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • ceiling floor — noun : the framework of a room receiving a ceiling framed separately from the floor of the story above …   Useful english dictionary

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