"roofline" meaning in English

See roofline in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: rooflines [plural]
Etymology: roof + line Etymology templates: {{compound|en|roof|line}} roof + line Head templates: {{en-noun}} roofline (plural rooflines)
  1. the profile of a roof or a series of roofs Translations (profile of roofs): Dachlinie [feminine] (German)
    Sense id: en-roofline-en-noun-8qgO~Q0- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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