curb roof
| Dictionary: curb roof |
n.
A roof having two slopes on each side, as a gambrel roof or a mansard roof.
| Architecture: curb roof |
A pitched roof that slopes away from the ridge in two successive planes; known as a gambrel roof in the US and as a mansard roof in Britain.
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| WordNet: curb roof |
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
a roof with two or more slopes on each side of the ridge
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 | Dictionary. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2007, 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. Read more |
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| Architecture. McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. Copyright © 2003 by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. Read more |
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