What is another word for EAVE?
Pronunciation: [ˈiːv] (IPA) 
Eave is a term that refers to the lower edge or overhanging part of a roof. There are several synonyms for the word eave including overhang, soffit, verge, fascia, and cornice. Overhang is often used to describe the protruding part of a roof, while soffit refers to the underside of a roof overhang. Verge is used to describe the edge of a sloping roof, while fascia refers to the horizontal board that covers the ends of the roof rafters. Cornice is another term that describes the decorative or ornamental molding at the edge of a roof. Each of these synonyms describes a different aspect of the eave of a roof.
