ceiling
/ˈsiːlɪŋ/
top surface indoors
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- 1.
The top inside surface of a room.
"There's a light on the ceiling."
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There's a light on the ceiling.
There's a light on the ceiling.
Water was leaking from the ceiling.
Water was leaking from the ceiling.
The ceiling in this room is very high.
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How do you pronounce ceiling?
ceiling is pronounced [/ˈsiːlɪŋ/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does ceiling mean?
ceiling means "top surface indoors". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is ceiling?
ceiling is a Elementary-level word.
Can you give an example sentence with ceiling?
Example: "There's a light on the ceiling." — used to mean "top surface indoors".
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