eaves

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: noun

[pl.] the lower edges of a roof that stick out over the walls: birds nesting under the eaves * overhanging eaves

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This is a English–English dictionary entry.

Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.

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