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Definition of 'ceiling'

Noun

  1. the overhead upper surface of a room; "he hated painting the ceiling"
  2. (meteorology) altitude of the lowest layer of clouds
  3. an upper limit on what is allowed; "they established a cap for prices"
       Synonyms: cap
  4. maximum altitude at which a plane can fly (under specified conditions)


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