n.
Pronunciation: ' lo ̇ ft
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, air, sky, from Old Norse lopt; akin to Old High German luft air
Date: 13th century
1 : an upper room or floor : ATTIC
2 a : a gallery in a church or hall b : one of the upper floors of a warehouse or business building especially when not partitioned <living in a converted loft > c : HAYLOFT
3 a : the backward slant of the face of a golf-club head b : the act of lofting
4 : the thickness of a fabric or insulating material (as goose down)
– loft · like \ - ˌ l ī k \ adjective