roofline

noun

roof·​line ˈrüf-ˌlīn How to pronounce roofline (audio)
ˈru̇f-
: the profile of a roof (as of a house)

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Both models share the same front and rear fascia, roofline and lift gate. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 22 May 2025 Situate feeders away from tree limbs and in areas that don’t allow squirrels to climb or jump to them-- that means at least 10 to 15 feet from tree limbs, rooflines and decks. Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 21 May 2025 However, larger dogs will struggle for headroom because of the BYD Sealion 7’s rakish roofline. Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025 From there, the roofline extends back with larger rear quarter windows and a wagon-like profile that is six-inches longer for more utility including 30 cubic feet of rear cargo space. Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for roofline

Word History

First Known Use

1857, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of roofline was in 1857

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“Roofline.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roofline. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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