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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

soffit

/sɒfɪt/ noun · British & US
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What does soffit mean?

noun

The underside of a roof overhang, a ceiling or a covering, especially one that is visible from the outside. A soffit is often used to conceal unsightly areas such as ductwork or wiring.

Example

"The architect designed the soffit to match the exterior of the building, creating a seamless look."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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