gambrel-roofed en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˌɡambɹəlˈɹuːft/ (UK)
- /ˌɡambɹəlˈɹuːvd/ (UK)
Etymology
From gambrel roof + -ed.
Meanings
-
Having a gambrel roof.
It was an unlovely colonial farmhouse, box-shaped and gambrel-roofed, fast falling into the ground.
1974, Karl Edward Wagner, Sticks:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more gambrel-roofed | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most gambrel-roofed | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |