"family roof" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: family roofs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} family roof (plural family roofs)
  1. (dated, historical) A large, old-fashioned model of umbrella. Tags: dated, historical Translations (large umbrella): besteedster [feminine] (Dutch), vroegpreek [feminine] (Dutch)
    Sense id: en-family_roof-en-noun-RsJ44aBH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 37 Disambiguation of 'large umbrella': 98 2
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see family, roof.
    Sense id: en-family_roof-en-noun-pt13OHkV

Inflected forms

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