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1 roof
[ru:f] 1. noun(the top covering of a building etc: a flat roof; a tiled roof; the roof of a car.) streha2. verb(to cover with a roof: They'll finish roofing the house next week.) pokriti s streho- roof of the mouth* * *I [ru:f]nounstreha, krov; hiša, dom; strop, najvišji del; vrhunec; plafond letala (najvišja višina poleta)under one's roof — pod svojo streho, v svoji hiširoof garden — vrt, terasa na strehito raise the roof figuratively zagnati huronski krikII [ru:f]transitive verbpokriti s streho, s krovom; staviti pod streho, zaščititi s streho; dati krov ali zavetje, vzeti pod strehothe house is not roofed yet — hiša še ni pod streho, še nima strehe -
2 thatch
[Ɵæ ] 1. noun(straw, rushes etc used as a roofing material for houses.) slama2. verb(to cover the roof of (a house) with thatch.) s slamo kriti- thatched* * *[mæč]1.nounslama (za streho); škopa; trstika; slamnata streha; colloquially gosti lasje, "griva";2.transitive verbprekriti (streho) s slamo
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thatched roof — noun a house roof made with a plant material (as straw) • Syn: ↑thatch • Derivationally related forms: ↑thatch (for: ↑thatch) • Hypernyms: ↑roof … Useful english dictionary
thatched — [θætʃt] adj [: Old English; Origin: theccan to cover ] a thatched roof is made with dried ↑straw, ↑reeds, leaves etc ▪ a thatched cottage (=one with a thatched roof) >thatch v [I and T] … Dictionary of contemporary English
thatched — [[t]θæ̱tʃt[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n A thatched house or a house with a thatched roof has a roof made of straw or reeds … English dictionary
roof — roof1 [ ruf ] (plural roofs [ rufs ] or rooves [ ruvz ] ) noun count *** 1. ) the top outer part of a building: The roof is leaking again. a thatched roof (=made of straw) a ) the top outer part of a vehicle: One man had climbed onto the roof of… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
roof — I UK [ruːf] / US [ruf] noun [countable] Word forms roof : singular roof plural roofs UK [ruːfs] / US [rufs] or rooves UK [ruːvz] / US [ruvz] *** 1) the top outer part of a building The roof is leaking again. a thatched roof (= made of straw) a)… … English dictionary
roof — Synonyms and related words: Dymaxion house, French roof, M roof, White House, abiding place, abode, address, adobe house, ancestral halls, apex, barrack roof, bonnet, building, bulkhead, cantonment, cap, casa, ceil, ceiling, chamber, chimney… … Moby Thesaurus
roof — rooflike, adj. /roohf, roof/, n., pl. roofs, v. n. 1. the external upper covering of a house or other building. 2. a frame for supporting this: an open timbered roof. 3. the highest part or summit: The Himalayas are the roof of the world. 4.… … Universalium
roof — roof1 W2S3 [ru:f US ru:f, ruf] n ↑chimney, ↑gutter [: Old English; Origin: hrof] 1.) the structure that covers or forms the top of a building, vehicle, tent etc ▪ They finally found the cat up on the roof. roof of ▪ We can probably strap the… … Dictionary of contemporary English
roof — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ conical, flat, gabled, mansard, pitched, pointed, sloped (esp. AmE), sloping, steep ▪ corruga … Collocations dictionary
Thatched — Thatch Thatch, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Thatched}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Thatching}.] [From {Thatch}, n.: cf. OE. thecchen, AS. ?eccean to cover.] To cover with, or with a roof of, straw, reeds, or some similar substance; as, to thatch a roof, a stable,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
thatched — adj. Thatched is used with these nouns: ↑cottage, ↑house, ↑hut, ↑roof … Collocations dictionary