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eave Definition and Meaning in English (eave definition)

noun
Synonyms:overhangprojection
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Eave definition: The part of a roof that meets or overhangs the walls of a building.

Definitions of Eave

  1. 1noun

    The part of a roof that meets or overhangs the walls of a building.

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“Birds often build nests under the eaves of the house.”

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Eave definition: The part of a roof that meets or overhangs the walls of a building.
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'Eave' translates to 'eave' in English. Eave definition: The part of a roof that meets or overhangs the walls of a building.
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