English dictionary
soffit
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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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the underside of a part of a building (such as an arch or overhang or beam etc.)
Source: WordNet 3.0
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The under side of the subordinate parts and members of buildings, such as staircases, entablatures, archways, cornices, or the like. See <i>Illust.</i> of <u>Lintel</u>.
Source: webster1913