Pentice
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pentice is a noun meaning An extension of a building's roof and the protected area beneath.
Meaning
An extension of a building's roof and the protected area beneath.
More Meanings
- A covered walkway.
- (mining) An unexcavated portion of a shaftway, intended to afford protection from falling debris to workers at the bottom of the shaft during certain stages of mining.
Word Forms
- pentices
Synonyms for pentice
Depending on context, synonyms include appentice, pent.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include penthouse, parapet, penhouse, rooftop, roof, portico.
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