loft loft /ˈlɔft/

noun

1. () Floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage  ( garret , loft , attic )
   floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage
    The attic was filled with old furniture and boxes of clothes
   The attic was filled with old furniture and boxes of clothes
   
   
2. () Floor consisting of a large unpartitioned space over a factory, warehouse or other commercial space  ( loft )
   floor consisting of a large unpartitioned space over a factory, warehouse or other commercial space
   
3. A raised shelter in which pigeons are kept  ( loft , pigeon loft )
   a raised shelter in which pigeons are kept
   
   
4. (golf) the backward slant on the head of some golf clubs that is designed to drive the ball high in the air  ( loft )
   (golf) the backward slant on the head of some golf clubs that is designed to drive the ball high in the air
   

verb

1. Lay out a full-scale working drawing of the lines of a vessel's hull  ( loft )
   lay out a full-scale working drawing of the lines of a vessel's hull
   
2. Kick or strike high in the air  ( loft )
   kick or strike high in the air
    Loft a ball
   loft a ball
   
3. Propel through the air  ( loft )
   propel through the air
    The rocket lofted the space shuttle into the air
   The rocket lofted the space shuttle into the air
   
4. Store in a loft  ( loft )
   store in a loft