rooftop

[ roof-top, roof- ]

noun
  1. the roof of a building, especially the outer surface.

Origin of rooftop

1
First recorded in 1605–15; roof + top1

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British Dictionary definitions for rooftop

rooftop

/ (ˈruːfˌtɒp) /


noun
  1. the outside part of the roof of a building

  2. shout from the rooftops to proclaim (something) publicly

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Other Idioms and Phrases with rooftop

rooftop

see shout from the rooftops.

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