Usually means: Covers structures, provides shelter, protection.
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We found 16 dictionaries that define the word roofs:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. roofs: Merriam-Webster
  2. roofs: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. roofs: Collins English Dictionary
  4. roofs: Vocabulary.com
  5. Roof's, Roofs, roof's, roofs: Wordnik
  6. roofs: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. roofs: Wiktionary
  8. roofs: Dictionary.com
  9. roofs: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Roofs: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. roofs: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. roofs: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. roofs: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. roofs: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. roofs: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. roofs: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Roof)

noun:  (architecture) The external covering at the top of a building.
noun:  The top external level of a building.
noun:  The upper part of a cavity.
noun:  (mining) The surface or bed of rock immediately overlying a bed of coal or a flat vein.
noun:  (climbing) An overhanging rock wall.
noun:  (slang, archaic) A hat.
verb:  (transitive) To cover or furnish with a roof.
verb:  To traverse buildings by walking or climbing across their roofs.
verb:  (transitive, slang) To put into prison, to bird.
verb:  (transitive) To shelter as if under a roof.
noun:  (astronomy) A Chinese constellation located near Aquarius and Pegasus, one of the 28 lunar mansions and part of the larger Black Turtle.
noun:  A surname.
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