Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lantern roof

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.56 in modern English

Syllables: lantern roof
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A roof that allows natural light through.

Example Sentences

"The present station buildings date back to 1886, when they were rebuilt with their distinctive canopy and lantern roof."

Inflected Forms

lantern roofs (plural)

Phrases

roof lantern

Frequently Paired Words

roof lantern

Questions

What does lantern roof mean?: A roof that allows natural light through.

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