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Overhead interior surface
A ceiling is an overhead interior roof that covers the upper limits of a room. It is not generally considered a structural element, but a finished surface
Ceiling
Secondary ceiling hung below a main ceiling
ceiling is a secondary ceiling, hung below the main (structural) ceiling. It may also be referred to as a drop ceiling, T-bar ceiling, false ceiling,
Dropped_ceiling
2009 mixtape by Lil Wayne
No Ceilings is the ninth mixtape by American rapper Lil Wayne. It was scheduled to be released on October 31, 2009, but was leaked before the official
No_Ceilings
Cycle of frescoes by Michelangelo
The Sistine Chapel ceiling (Italian: Soffitto della Cappella Sistina), painted in fresco by Michelangelo between 1508 and 1512, is a cornerstone work
Sistine_Chapel_ceiling
Type of fan mounted to a ceiling horizontally
A ceiling fan is a fan mounted on the ceiling of a room or space, usually electrically powered, that uses hub-mounted rotating blades to circulate air
Ceiling_fan
Topics referred to by the same term
up ceiling or cathedral ceiling in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A ceiling is the upper surface of a room. Ceiling may also refer to: Ceiling function
Ceiling_(disambiguation)
1966 conceptual artwork by Yoko Ono
Ceiling Painting/Yes Painting is a 1966 conceptual artwork by the Japanese artist Yoko Ono. The work is made from paper, glass, a metal frame, a metal
Ceiling_Painting/Yes_Painting
Textured ceiling coating
A popcorn ceiling, also known as a stipple ceiling or acoustic ceiling, is a ceiling with one of a variety of spray-on or paint-on treatments. The bumpy
Popcorn_ceiling
LGBTQ+ slang
The cotton ceiling is a metaphor for the perceived marginalization or desexualization of trans women in queer erotic communities. It has been used to
Cotton_ceiling
Limit on the amount of debt the U.S. can owe
States, the debt ceiling is a law limiting the total amount of money the federal government can borrow. Since 2025, the debt ceiling is $41.1 trillion
United_States_debt_ceiling
Measurement of the height of the base of the lowest clouds
In aviation, ceiling is a measurement of the height of the base of the lowest clouds (not to be confused with cloud base which has a specific definition)
Ceiling_(cloud)
1971 American television film
The Neon Ceiling is a 1971 American television film starring Gig Young and Lee Grant that aired on NBC Monday Night at the Movies. It was written by Carol
The_Neon_Ceiling
Scale attenuation effect in statistics
The "ceiling effect" is one type of scale attenuation effect; the other scale attenuation effect is the "floor effect". The ceiling effect is observed
Ceiling_effect_(statistics)
Barriers facing Asian American professionals
The term "bamboo ceiling" is a concept that describes the barriers faced by many Asian Americans in the professional arena, such as stereotypes and racism
Bamboo_ceiling
Internet meme involving images of cats
"Ceiling Cat" is a character spawned by the meme. The original image was an image macro with a picture of a cat looking out of a hole in a ceiling, captioned
Lolcat
1986 studio album by Lionel Richie
Dancing on the Ceiling is the third solo studio album by American singer Lionel Richie, released by Motown on August 5, 1986. The album was originally
Dancing_on_the_Ceiling
Obstacles keeping population from achievement
A glass ceiling is a metaphor usually set in relation to women, used to represent an invisible barrier that prevents a given demographic from rising beyond
Glass_ceiling
Topics referred to by the same term
Debt ceiling crisis may refer to one of these events in the United States debt ceiling history: 1995 United States debt-ceiling crisis, part of the 1995–1996
Debt_ceiling_crisis
Victorian ceilings with patterned tin
A tin ceiling is an architectural element, consisting of a ceiling finished with tinplate with designs pressed into them, that was very popular in Victorian
Tin_ceiling
On January 19, 2023, the United States hit its debt ceiling, leading to a debt-ceiling crisis, part of an ongoing political debate within Congress about
2023 United States debt-ceiling crisis
2023_United_States_debt-ceiling_crisis
2015 single by Rixton
"Hotel Ceiling" is a song performed by English pop band Push Baby (then known as Rixton), issued as the third single from their debut studio album Let
Hotel_Ceiling
Maximum altitude an aircraft can reach
a ceiling is the maximum density altitude an aircraft can reach under a set of conditions, as determined by its flight envelope. Service ceiling is the
Ceiling_(aeronautics)
Topics referred to by the same term
Acoustic ceiling may refer to: Dropped ceiling Popcorn ceiling This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Acoustic ceiling. If an
Acoustic_ceiling
The Archbishop's Ceiling is a drama written in the 1970s by Arthur Miller. It was originally produced at the John F. Kennedy Center, with forty performances
The_Archbishop's_Ceiling
Italian artist and architect (1475–1564)
frescoes in the history of Western art: the scenes from Genesis on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome, and The Last Judgment on its altar wall
Michelangelo
Chapel in the Apostolic Palace, Vatican City
frescoes that decorate its interior, most particularly the Sistine Chapel ceiling and The Last Judgment, both by Michelangelo. During the reign of Sixtus
Sistine_Chapel
Nearest integers from a number
Floor and ceiling functions In mathematics, the floor function is the function that takes a real number x as input and returns the greatest integer less
Floor_and_ceiling_functions
Series of sunken panels in a ceiling or vault
rectangle, or octagon in a ceiling, soffit or vault. A series of these sunken panels was often used as decoration for a ceiling or a vault, also called caissons
Coffer
In real-time computing, the priority ceiling protocol is a synchronization protocol for shared resources to avoid unbounded priority inversion and mutual
Priority_ceiling_protocol
Ceiling with a large concave curve at the wall-to-ceiling transition
A coved ceiling is a ceiling that has had the visual appearance of the point where the ceiling meets the walls improved by the addition of coving. It can
Coved_ceiling
Topics referred to by the same term
Ceiling effect might refer to: Ceiling effect (pharmacology) Ceiling effect (statistics) Ceiling (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles
Ceiling_effect
Theory of workplace promotion
The gray ceiling is a business/societal phenomenon where the existing workforce of those born during the baby boom era prevents the younger generations
Gray_ceiling
Sociological phenomenon in religious communities
The stained-glass ceiling is a sociological phenomenon in religious communities similar to the concept of the "glass ceiling". This concept revolves around
Stained-glass_ceiling
Topics referred to by the same term
"Dancing on the Ceiling" is a 1986 album by American singer Lionel Richie. Dancing on the Ceiling may also refer to: "Dancing on the Ceiling" (1930 song)
Dancing on the Ceiling (disambiguation)
Dancing_on_the_Ceiling_(disambiguation)
States reached the $16.394 trillion debt ceiling that had been enacted following a crisis in 2011. The debt ceiling had been routinely raised previously on
2013 United States debt-ceiling crisis
2013_United_States_debt-ceiling_crisis
national debt and deficit reached a crisis centered on raising the debt ceiling, leading to the passage of the Budget Control Act of 2011. The Republican
2011 United States debt-ceiling crisis
2011_United_States_debt-ceiling_crisis
1973 photograph by William Eggleston
The Red Ceiling is a color photograph by American photographer William Eggleston, from 1973. Its formal title is Greenwood, Mississippi. Eggleston took
The_Red_Ceiling
Celestial diagram in ancient Egyptian tomb
Astronomical ceiling decoration in its earliest form can be traced to the tomb of Senenmut (Theban tomb no. 353), located at the site of Deir el-Bahri
Astronomical ceiling of Senenmut's Tomb
Astronomical_ceiling_of_Senenmut's_Tomb
Method of price control
A price ceiling or price cap is a government- or group-imposed price control, or limit, on how high a price is charged for a product, commodity, or service
Price_ceiling
Design motif in a cathedral or Christian church, replicates the night sky
ceiling painted with stars frequently occurs as a design motif in a cathedral or Christian church, and replicates the Earth's sky at night. Ceilings painted
Star-painted_ceiling
2006 highway tunnel disaster in Massachusetts, U.S.
The Big Dig ceiling collapse occurred on July 10, 2006, when a concrete ceiling panel and debris weighing 26 short tons (52,000 lb; 24,000 kg) and measuring
Big_Dig_ceiling_collapse
Horizontal decorative fixture atop a pilaster, door, window, wall or cabinet
cornice of decorative molding installed where an interior wall meets the ceiling, and over doors, windows, pilasters and cabinets. Historically made of
Crown_molding
Fresco by Michelangelo on the Sistine Chapel ceiling
Italian artist Michelangelo, which forms part of the Sistine Chapel's ceiling, painted 1508–1512. It illustrates the Biblical creation narrative from
The_Creation_of_Adam
2012 single by Said the Whale
"Heavy Ceiling" is the first single from Little Mountain, the third studio album from Said the Whale. The single was released February 19, 2012. The song
Heavy_Ceiling
1982 single by Blancmange
"Living on the Ceiling" is a song by the English synth-pop band Blancmange. It was released as the band's third single on 15 October 1982, taken from
Living_on_the_Ceiling
1979 studio album by The Beck Family
Dancin' on the Ceiling was a studio album by The Beck Family, an R&B vocal group from Philadelphia. It made the Billboard Soul LPs chart in 1979. It contained
Dancin'_on_the_Ceiling
Meteorological tool
A ceiling projector or cloud searchlight is a type of searchlight used to measure the height of the base of clouds (called the ceiling) above the ground
Ceiling_projector
2005 Syrian drama film
Under The Ceiling (Arabic: تحت السقف, translit. Taht al-sakf, French: Sous le toit) is a 2005 Syrian drama film directed by Nidal Al-Dibs. It was screened
Under_the_Ceiling
Round or oval decoration used in architecture
that is inset into a larger stained glass window. Ceiling medallions, also called ceiling roses or ceiling ornaments, were often made of cast plaster and
Medallion_(architecture)
2012 single by The Black Keys
"Gold on the Ceiling" is the third track from El Camino (2011), the seventh studio album by American rock band the Black Keys. It was released as the
Gold_on_the_Ceiling
Artistic tradition
Illusionistic ceiling painting, which includes the techniques of perspective di sotto in sù and quadratura, is the tradition in Renaissance, Baroque and
Illusionistic ceiling painting
Illusionistic_ceiling_painting
Blown glass sculpture in Indianapolis
Fireworks of Glass Tower and Ceiling, also known as Fireworks of Glass, is a blown glass sculpture installation in the permanent collection of The Children's
Fireworks of Glass Tower and Ceiling
Fireworks_of_Glass_Tower_and_Ceiling
The history of the United States debt ceiling deals with movements in the United States debt ceiling since it was created in 1917. Management of the United
History of the United States debt ceiling
History_of_the_United_States_debt_ceiling
service - including metal panels and ceiling system, suspended grid systems, and acoustical and sustainable ceiling panels. The company was noted by the
Chicago_Metallic_Corporation
In pharmacology, the term ceiling effect refers to the property of increasing doses of a given medication to have progressively smaller incremental effect
Ceiling_effect_(pharmacology)
Ballon observed to determine the height of the base of clouds
A ceiling balloon also called a pilot balloon or pibal, is used by meteorologists to determine the height of the base of clouds above ground level during
Ceiling_balloon
Ceiling temperature ( T c {\displaystyle T_{c}} ) is a measure of the tendency of a polymer to revert to its constituent monomers. When a polymer is at
Ceiling_temperature
Annual index for visualizing the "glass ceiling"
Glass-Ceiling Index (GCI) is an annual index used to help visualize the glass ceiling metaphor by ranking OECD countries on their extant performance on
Glass_Ceiling_Index
Decorative element affixed to the ceiling
In the United Kingdom and Australia, a ceiling rose is a decorative element affixed to the ceiling from which a chandelier or light fitting is often suspended
Ceiling_rose
Highest point of an interest rate
An interest rate ceiling (also known as an interest rate cap) is a regulatory measure that prevents banks or other financial institutions from charging
Interest_rate_ceiling
Underrepresentation of women in Hollywood
The celluloid ceiling is a metaphor for the underrepresentation of women in hiring and employment in Hollywood. The term is a play on the metaphor of
Celluloid_ceiling
1851 novel by Alexandre Herculano
The Vaulted Ceiling (Portuguese: A Abóbada) is an 1851 historical novel by Alexandre Herculano. Set in 1401, it deals with the construction of Batalha
The_Vaulted_Ceiling
1939 novel by Clayton Rawson
The Footprints on the Ceiling (1939) is a locked-room mystery novel written by Clayton Rawson. It is the second of four mysteries featuring The Great
The_Footprints_on_the_Ceiling
1986 single by Lionel Richie and Alabama
November 1986 as the fourth single from Richie's album Dancing on the Ceiling as double A-side with "Ballerina Girl". The song peaked at number 10 on
Deep_River_Woman
Sistine Chapel fresco by Michelangelo
Michelangelo began working on it 25 years after finishing the Sistine Chapel ceiling, and was nearly 67 at its completion. He had originally accepted the commission
The Last Judgment (Michelangelo)
The_Last_Judgment_(Michelangelo)
Royal chapel in Palermo, Sicily
the central nave) resting on recycled classical columns. The muqarnas ceiling of the nave and the chapel's rectilinear form show the Fatimid influence
Cappella_Palatina
Series of paintings made by Gustav Klimt
University of Vienna Ceiling Paintings, also known as the Faculty Paintings, were a series of paintings made by Gustav Klimt for the ceiling of the University
Klimt University of Vienna Ceiling Paintings
Klimt_University_of_Vienna_Ceiling_Paintings
5th episode of the 1st season of Agent Carter
"The Iron Ceiling" is the fifth episode of the first season of the American television series Agent Carter, inspired by the films Captain America: The
The_Iron_Ceiling
Ceiling covered with an artistic mural or painting
A painted ceiling is a ceiling covered with an artistic mural or painting. They are usually decorated with frescos or sometimes oil paintings. While hard
Painted_ceiling
Dangerous condition in aviation
Coffin corner (also known as the aerodynamic ceiling or Q corner) is a high-altitude restriction in allowable speed range. The high limit for Mach buffet
Coffin_corner_(aerodynamics)
Short story by Kevin Brockmeier
The Ceiling is a short story by American writer Kevin Brockmeier that won the O. Henry Award in 2002. It previously appeared in McSweeney's Number 7.
The_Ceiling_(short_story)
2024 single by Ruel
"Cats on the Ceiling" is a song recorded by Australian singer-songwriter, Ruel. It was released on 18 October 2024 through Recess Records and Giant Music
Cats_on_the_Ceiling
1936 film by Howard Hawks
Ceiling Zero is a 1936 American adventure drama film directed by Howard Hawks and starring James Cagney and Pat O'Brien. The picture stars Cagney as daredevil
Ceiling_Zero
2023 single by Lizzy McAlpine
"Ceilings" is a song by American singer-songwriter Lizzy McAlpine. It appeared on her second studio album, Five Seconds Flat, which was released on April
Ceilings_(song)
2002 novel by Muhammad Hassan Alwan
Sufficiency Ceiling (Arabic: سقف الكفاية) is an Arabic novel by the Saudi novelist Muhammad Hassan Alwan, which was published in its first edition by
Sufficiency_Ceiling
Visual performance model
exists, and includes two platform-specific performance ceilings[clarification needed]: a ceiling derived from the memory bandwidth and one derived from
Roofline_model
Indian law regulating land ownership and development
The Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976 was a law in India, that was passed in 1976.[citation needed] The stated purpose of the law is "bringing
Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976
Urban_Land_(Ceiling_and_Regulation)_Act,_1976
1971 Spanish film
The Glass Ceiling (Spanish:El techo de cristal) is a 1971 psychological thriller film, written and directed by Eloy de la Iglesia. It stars Carmen Sevilla
The_Glass_Ceiling
One of the Raphael Rooms in Vatican City
vague. The decoration, as is customary in fresco cycles, began with the ceiling, which could be considered completed in 1508; this was followed by the
Stanza_della_Segnatura
American ceiling fan company
Casablanca Fan Company is an American ceiling fan company founded in 1974. It has been a subsidiary of Hunter Fan Company since 1996, and is currently
Casablanca_Fan_Company
Piece of artwork on a large permanent surface
piece of graphic artwork that is painted or applied directly to a wall, ceiling or other permanent substrate. Mural techniques include fresco, mosaic,
Mural
2019 studio album by Jaws
The Ceiling is the third and final studio album by British indie rock band Jaws. The album was self-released on 5 April 2019 The album was first announced
The_Ceiling_(album)
Wage control law
A maximum wage, also often called a wage ceiling, is a legal limit on how much income an individual can earn. It is a prescribed limitation which can
Maximum_wage
1996 single by the Tragically Hip
"700 Ft. Ceiling" is a song by Canadian rock group The Tragically Hip. It was released in October 1996 as the third single from their fifth studio album
700_Ft._Ceiling
Aerial circus or gymnastics apparatus
a short horizontal bar hung by ropes, metal straps, or chains, from a ceiling support. It is an aerial apparatus commonly found in circus performances
Trapeze
In audio equipment the ceiling level, also known as the point of distortion, is the maximum input signal amplitude above which output distortion exceeds
Ceiling_level
Legislative mechanism restricting borrowing
A debt limit or debt ceiling is a legislative mechanism restricting the total amount that a country can borrow or how much debt it can be permitted to
Debt_limit
1986 single by Lionel Richie
"Dancing on the Ceiling" is a song by American singer-songwriter Lionel Richie. It was written by Richie, Mike Frenchik, and Carlos Rios for Richie's
Dancing on the Ceiling (Lionel Richie song)
Dancing_on_the_Ceiling_(Lionel_Richie_song)
Hazardous substance exposure threshold
adverse effect due to direct or indirect contact. Threshold limit value − ceiling limit (TLV-C): An absolute exposure limit that should not be exceeded at
Threshold_limit_value
Form of artistic expression
trompe-l'œil, anamorphosis, optical art, abstract illusionism, and illusionistic ceiling painting techniques such as di sotto in sù and quadratura. Sculptural illusionism
Illusionism_(art)
Material used to seal documents
Sealing wax is a wax material which, after melting, hardens quickly (to paper, parchment, ribbons and wire, and other material), forming a seal that is
Sealing_wax
the perceived height of a ceiling influences cognition. High ceilings promote abstract and creative thinking, while low ceilings encourage focused, detail-oriented
Cathedral_effect
South Korean musician (born 2001)
(2023) Sky Hundred (2024) Live albums After the Night (2023) EPs White Ceiling / Black Dots Wandering Around (2022) Singles "Into the Endless Night" (2021)
Parannoul
2002 book written by Ross King
Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling is a 2002 book written by Ross King, a Canadian novelist and non-fiction writer. It garnered nominations in 2003 for
Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling
Michelangelo_and_the_Pope's_Ceiling
Painting by Pinturicchio
The Demi-Gods Ceiling is a painted coffered ceiling by the Italian Renaissance master Pinturicchio, dating to c. 1490 and housed in the last of the suite
Semi-Gods_Ceiling
2003 novel by Johanna Thydell
In the Ceiling the Stars Are Shining (orig. Swedish I taket lyser stjärnorna, literal translation) is a Swedish novel by Johanna Thydell, published in
In the Ceiling the Stars Are Shining
In_the_Ceiling_the_Stars_Are_Shining
Form of indirect lighting
recesses, or curtain valances in a ceiling or high on the walls of a room. It directs light up towards the ceiling and down adjacent walls. It may be
Cove_lighting
Ceiling-mounted mechanism to dry clothes
kitchen or clothes maid, ceiling clothes airer, laundry airer, pulley airer, laundry rack, or laundry pulley, is a ceiling-mounted mechanism to dry clothes
Overhead_clothes_airer
2007 novel by Gambian writer Dayo Forster
Reading the Ceiling is a 2007 debut novel by Dayo Forster. Forster was born in the Gambia, studied at the London School of Economics, and she now lives
Reading_the_Ceiling
Part of a building hosting air circulation for heating and air conditioning systems
between the structural ceiling and the dropped ceiling or under a raised floor is typically considered plenum; however, some drop-ceiling designs create a tight
Plenum_space
CEILING
CEILING
Surname or Lastname
German
German : occupational name for a roofer (thatcher, tiler, slater, or shingler) or a carpenter or builder, from an agent derivative of Middle High German decke ‘covering’, a word which was normally used to refer to roofs, but sometimes also to other sorts of covering; modern German Decke still has the twin senses ‘ceiling’ and ‘blanket’.Dutch : variant of Dekker, cognate with 1.English : variant of Dicker.
CEILING
CEILING
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One Absorbed in Naam
Male
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Italian Battista, BATISTA means "baptist."
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Iranian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Oriya, Parsi, Telugu
Successful; Fortunate
Girl/Female
Tamil
Saswaty | ஸஸà¯à®µà®¤à¯à®¯Â
Eternal
Female
Hebrew
(פִּלְ×Ö´×™) Hebrew name PILI means "miraculous." Compare with other forms of Pili.
Male
Swedish
Medieval Swedish form of Old Norse Lögmaðr, LAGMAN means "lawman."
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Shine; Decoration; Light
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
With a Fine Shape; Raft; Ocean
Female
Norwegian
 Danish and Norwegian form of Latin Johanna, JOHANNE means "God is gracious."
Girl/Female
Norse German
Strong.
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n.
A machine for fanning a room, usually a movable fanlike frame covered with canvas, and suspended from the ceiling. It is kept in motion by pulling a cord.
n.
The first covering of boards on the outside wall of a frame house or on a timber roof; also, the material used for covering; ceiling boards in general.
n.
A composition of line and water, or of whiting size, and water, or the like, used for whitening walls, ceilings, etc.; milk of lime.
n.
A window placed in the roof of a building, in the ceiling of a room, or in the deck of a ship, for the admission of light from above.
v. t.
To overlay or cover with plaster, as the ceilings and walls of a house.
a.
Having a top, or head, shaped like the top of a covered wagon, or resembling in section or outline an inverted U, thus /; as, a wagonheaded ceiling.
n.
The cover of any building, including the roofing (see Roofing) and all the materials and construction necessary to carry and maintain the same upon the walls or other uprights. In the case of a building with vaulted ceilings protected by an outer roof, some writers call the vault the roof, and the outer protection the roof mask. It is better, however, to consider the vault as the ceiling only, in cases where it has farther covering.
n.
An arched structure of masonry, forming a ceiling or canopy.
n.
A painting on a wall or ceiling; a single piece comprehended in one view, and formed according to one design; hence, a picture in general.
n.
That which resembles, or corresponds to, the covering or the ceiling of a house; as, the roof of a cavern; the roof of the mouth.
n.
A roof or ceiling covering a semicircular room or recess, or one of nearly that shape, as the apse of a church, a niche, or the like. It is approximately the quarter of a hollow sphere.
n.
An inside range of ceiling planks, corresponding to the sheer strake on the outside and bolted to it.
n.
A bay or compartment of a vaulted ceiling.
n.
The room or space under a roof and above the ceiling of the uppermost story.
n.
A composition of lime, water, and sand, with or without hair as a bond, for coating walls, ceilings, and partitions of houses. See Mortar.
n.
One of the sunken panels in such a ceiling.
n.
The ceiling or under surface of any part, especially when it consists of compartments, sunk or hollowed without spaces or bands between the panels.
n.
An assemblage or arrangement of ribs, as the timberwork for the support of an arch or coved ceiling, the veins in the leaves of some plants, ridges in the fabric of cloth, or the like.
n.
A piece of timber laid horizontally, or nearly so, to which the planks of the floor, or the laths or furring strips of a ceiling, are nailed; -- called, according to its position or use, binding joist, bridging joist, ceiling joist, trimming joist, etc. See Illust. of Double-framed floor, under Double, a.
n.
A hanging ornament on roofs, ceilings, etc., much used in the later styles of Gothic architecture, where it is of stone, and an important part of the construction. There are imitations in plaster and wood, which are mere decorative features.