Roofer

//ˈɹufɚ// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A craftsman who lays, or repairs roofs.
  2. 2
    a craftsman who lays or repairs roofs wordnet
  3. 3
    A daredevil who performs stunts on tops of skyscrapers.

    "Ivan, Kirill and Vasilisa are “roofers,” a loose-knit group of insanely non-acrophobic daredevils who scam and sneak their way to the tops of Russia’s highest buildings."

Synonyms

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buildercraftsmanrooftopper

Example

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"The roofer roofed the thick roof."

Etymology

From roof + -er.

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