No. 15,340 in Russian
потолком
"Потолком" means "ceiling" (in the instrumental case) in English.
In a sentence
Моя комната украшена потолком с красивыми узорами.
My room is decorated with a ceiling featuring beautiful patterns.
Used as a noun to denote the architectural element 'ceiling'.
Успех является потолком для наших достижений, если мы не стремимся к большему.
Success is the ceiling for our achievements if we do not strive for more.
Metaphorically implies a limit or boundary.
Он едва не ударился головой о низкий потолок в коридоре.
He almost hit his head on the low ceiling in the hallway.
Again refers to the architectural 'ceiling', particularly denoting its height.
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