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ceiling

/ˈsiːlɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does ceiling mean?

noun

The upper inside surface of a room, typically below the roof. The maximum or highest amount or level of something.

Example

"The ceiling of the cathedral was painted with intricate designs."

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