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loft
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[ noun ] (architecture) floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage
Used in print (Jane Gilmore Rushing, "Against the Moon,"...)The children had to play away from the house ( in the barn loft or the pasture behind the barn ) , to maintain a proper quietness . |
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[ noun ] (architecture) floor consisting of a large unpartitioned space over a factory or warehouse or other commercial space
Used in print (George Harmon Coxe, Error of Judgement....)It was a district of small factories and loft buildings and occasional tenements , and he could see the police_radio_car as he rounded the corner and slammed_on the brakes . Related terms |
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[ verb ] lay out a full-scale working drawing of the lines of a vessel's hull
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[ verb ] kick or strike high in the air, of a ball
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[ verb ] propel through the air
Examples : "The rocket lofted the space shuttle into the air" Related terms |
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[ verb ] store in a loft
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[ noun ] (housing) a raised shelter in which pigeons are kept
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