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Meaning
Noun
●
In Architectural elements:
The
visible
underside
of an
arch
,
balcony
,
beam
,
cornice
,
staircase
,
vault
or any other
arch
itectural element.
●
The
top
point of the inside
open
section
of a
pipe
or
box
conduit.
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Origin
soffit
English
soffite
French
soffitto
Italian
sufficius
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
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Slab
Floor
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Cladding
Flooring
Trusses
Sheathing
Siding
Eaves
Stairs
Decking
Beam
Masonry
Cornice
Rafters
Floors
Plinth
Parapet
Joist
Ceilings
Perimeter
Beams
Battens
Railings
Flashings
Surface
Stucco
Bracing
Bulkheads
Walkway
Girder
Ridge Vent
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Soffit
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