soffit

noun

sof·fit ˈsä-fət

: the underside of a part or member of a building (as of an overhang or staircase)

especially : the intrados of an arch

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Installing fiber cement soffit and trim will further boost your siding’s lifespan. —

Elizabeth Hutchison Hicklin, Southern Living, 5 Aug. 2024 These furry intruders can wreak havoc on your home, damaging electrical wires, shingles, and soffits, creating unsightly messes, and sometimes even spreading harmful diseases and parasites. —

Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Aug. 2024 Virtually synonymous with the material itself, the longtime industry leader offers traditional planks, shingles, and vertical panels (trim and soffit, too) as well as a high-end collection of extra-thick artisan planks. —

Elizabeth Hutchison Hicklin, Southern Living, 5 Aug. 2024 Still trying to differentiate between fascia and soffit? —

Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for soffit