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roof

Definition:

(nou) a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building (nou) protective covering on top of a motor vehicle (nou) the inner top surface of a covered area or hollow space (nou) an upper limit on what is allowed

Phonetic Transcription:

ruːf

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The roof and the doors are made by aluminum.

It was originally vaulted at the second floor and the roof.

The supposed floor of the labyrinth seems to be the roof.

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