- pronunciation:
- si
lIng
- features:
- Homophone Note, Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
A ceiling is the part of a room that is over your head.
We painted the walls of my room yellow, but we left the ceiling white.
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| definition 2: |
A ceiling is anything that looks like or acts like the ceiling of a room.
There is a ceiling of clouds today. |
| related words: |
height, limit |
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The words
ceiling and
sealing, a form of the verb "to seal," sound alike but have different meanings.