στέγη — meaning in English

English meaning

• roof noun The structure covering the top of a building or vehicle.
• shelter noun A place, or structure, that protects you from bad weather, danger, or attack.

Senses

στέγη is used for these senses in English:

• roof (architecture) The external covering at the top of a building.

roof — full definition

1. noun The structure covering the top of a building or vehicle.
2. verb To cover something with a roof.

shelter — full definition

1. noun A place, or structure, that protects you from bad weather, danger, or attack.
2. noun An organization or building that offers temporary housing to people or animals who need it.
3. verb To protect someone or something from harm, weather, or attack.
4. verb To find or take cover somewhere.

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