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单词 gable roof
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gable roof

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noun

a roof sloping downward in two parts at an angle from a central ridge, so as to leave a gable at each end.
Also called pitched roof.

Origin of gable roof

First recorded in 1840–50

OTHER WORDS FROM gable roof

gable-roofed, adjective

Words nearby gable roof

gabion, gabionade, gable, gabled, gable end, gable roof, gablet, gable window, Gabo, Gabon, Gabonese
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Example sentences from the Web for gable roof

  • It is two stories high, with a third story of attic chambers in the gable-roof.

    Passages From The American Notebooks, Volume 2|Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • They nested in their old corner under the eaves of Caspar's gable-roof.

    Fifty-Two Stories For Girls|Various
  • Turn the box bottom side up, and on it construct a gable-roof.

    The Boy Craftsman|A. Neely Hall
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