headlap

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noun

The length of overlap between overlapping roof tiles

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Meanings

nounheadlap (plural headlaps)

plural headlaps

  1. The length of overlap between overlapping roof tiles

Origin

From head + lap.

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APA

headlap. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/headlap

MLA

“headlap.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/headlap. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “headlap,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/headlap.

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