Unroofed
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Unroofed is an adjective meaning Not roofed, not having a roof.
Meaning
Not roofed, not having a roof.
More Meanings
- simple past and past participle of unroof
Example Sentences
Every eye watched Baba Segi as he barged through the door of the unroofed pit latrine.
A separate building on the west side will house a standby powerhouse and a workshop, and there will be an unroofed compound for compressed air cylinders and water tanks.
Stone pillars had been raised, a number of them; they stood unroofed, forming a hall of pillars with only the heavens as ceiling, and on the plain beyond the sun was just rising, flaming red, over the edge of the world.
The final stages will be the demolition next year of the remaining part of the steam Jubilee Shed and the removal of the great, unroofed coaling plant nearby (said to be the oldest in the country); the turntable is also to disappear.
Word Forms
- unrooved
Synonyms for unroofed
Depending on context, synonyms include uncovered.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include uncovered, nonroofed, nonroof, unroaded, unfloored, unraftered.
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