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How to say ceiling and what does ceiling mean?

ceiling

noun

How to pronounce ceiling?

The word ceiling sounds like ceil-ing
/'silɪŋ/

What is the definition of ceiling?

nounan upper limit on what is allowed
Examples
  • he put a ceiling on the number of women who worked for him
nounmaximum altitude at which a plane can fly (under specified conditions)
noun(meteorology) altitude of the lowest layer of clouds
nounthe overhead upper surface of a covered space
Examples
  • he hated painting the ceiling