Home › Words › D › disroofdisroofdisroof means to unroof; to remove the roof.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, disroof ranks #40,459 of 42,762 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom dis- + roof.verbTo unroof; to remove the roof.e.g.“Ghastly châteaus stare on you by the wayside; disroofed, diswindowed[.]” — 1837, Thomas Carlyle, The French Revolution: A History […], volume III (The Guillotine), London: James Fraser, […], →OCLC, book V (Terror the Order of the Day), page 340:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.unroof 82% match — To remove a roof from, e.g. a building. vs disroof →unroofed 70% match — Not roofed, not having a roof. vs disroof →disroot 66% match — To uproot (tear up from the roots). vs disroof →nonroof 66% match — Not of or pertaining to a roof. vs disroof →deroof 63% match — To remove part of the outer wall of (a cyst, etc.) to aid healing. vs disroof →unroost 63% match — To remove from the roost. vs disroof →overroof 63% match — A roof constructed above another roof. vs disroof →nonroofed 63% match — Not covered by a roof. vs disroof →