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reroof

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
reroof
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To roof again; to tear off an old roof and replace with a new roof.

Transitive verb

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English roof English reroof From re- + roof.

Usage

Inflected Forms

reroofs (present, singular) reroofing (participle, present) reroofed (participle, past) reroofed (past)

Questions

What does reroof mean?
To roof again; to tear off an old roof and replace with a new roof.
Where does reroof come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English roof English reroof From re- + roof.

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