LOFTS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word LOFTS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of LOFTS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Loft

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Old English loft, from Old Norse lopt ‘air, sky, upper room’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch lucht and German Luft

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: lɒft
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a room or space directly under the roof of a house or other building, used for accommodation or storage

Short Definition:

room or space under roof

Examples:
  • the best way to prevent this heat loss is by insulating the loft
  • loft conversions
Definition:

upward inclination given to the ball in a stroke.

Short Definition:

upward inclination given to ball

Definition:

the thickness of insulating matter in an object such as a sleeping bag.

Short Definition:

thickness of insulating matter

Word: Loft

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: lɒft
Dialects: British English
Definition:

kick, hit, or throw (a ball or missile) high up

Short Definition:

hit or throw ball high up

Examples:
  • he lofted the ball over the goalkeeper

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