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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. material used to construct a roof;

2. the craft of a roofer;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Roof \Roof\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Roofed; p. pr. & vb. n. Roofing.] 1. To cover with a roof. [1913 Webster] I have not seen the remains of any Roman buildings that have not been roofed with vaults or arches. --Addison. [1913 Webster] 2. To inclose in a house; figuratively, to shelter. [1913 Webster] Here had we now our country's honor roofed. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Roofing \Roof"ing\, n. 1. The act of covering with a roof. [1913 Webster] 2. The materials of which a roof is composed; materials for a roof. --Gwilt. [1913 Webster] 3. Hence, the roof itself; figuratively, shelter. "Fit roofing gave." --Southey. [1913 Webster] 4. (Mining) The wedging, as of a horse or car, against the top of an underground passage. --Raymond. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

roofing n 1: material used to construct a roof 2: the craft of a roofer