eaves ( vz)pl.n. The projecting overhang at the lower edge of a roof. [Middle English eves, from Old English efes; see upo in Indo-European roots.] |
eaves
Noun, pl
the edge of a sloping roof that overhangs the walls [Old English efes]
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| Noun | 1. |  eaves - the overhang at the lower edge of a roofoverhang - projection that extends beyond or hangs over something else roof - a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building plural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one |
Translations
n pl eaves [iːvz]
the edge of the roof sticking out beyond the wall There are birds nesting under the eaves. dak حافَّة السَّطْح стряха okap tagskæg überhängende Dachkante γείσο στέγης alero katuseräästas لبه بام؛ سایه انداز räystäs avant-toit כַּרכּוֹב הַגָג ओरी streha eresz talang þakskegg grondaia のき 처마 pastogė dzega cucur atap dakrand takskjegg okap beiral streaşină карниз odkvap strešni napušč streha takskägg ชายคาบ้าน saçak 屋檐 карниз; звис آگے نکلی ہوئی چھت کا نچلا حصہ mái hiên 屋檐
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