Complete Definition of "soffit"

English

Etymology
From F. soffite, from It. soffitta, from sof- �under� + past participle of figgere �to fix�.

Pronunciation
IPA|/�s�fɪt/
:rhymes|�fɪ

Noun
en-noun

  1. The visible underside of an arch, balcony, beam, cornice, staircase, vault or any other architectural element.

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