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Definition of tray ceiling

: a ceiling under a gabled roof at a height part way up toward the ridge having the appearance of an inverted tray

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“Tray ceiling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tray%20ceiling. Accessed 17 Oct. 2021.

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