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gambrel roof en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A roof design having two slopes on the sides and gables in the ends.
    • It was certainly a depressing place, with a huge, gambrel roof which came down over the upper windows and nearly obscured them. 1925 July – 1926 May, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “(please specify the chapter number)”, in The Land of Mist (eBook no. 0601351h.html), Australia: Project Gutenberg Australia, published April 2019:

Forms

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gambrel roofs Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

gambrel-roofed

Synonyms

curb roof

Translations (1)

fi mansardikatto (roof design)