hip roof

or hipped roofn. A four-sided roof having sloping ends and sides.

hip roof

n (Architecture) a roof having sloping ends and sides

hip′ roof`

n. a roof with sloping ends and sides.

Thesaurus

Noun

hip roof - a roof having sloping ends as well as sloping sideshipped roofroof - a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a buildinghip - (architecture) the exterior angle formed by the junction of a sloping side and a sloping end of a roof

Translations

hip roof

[′hip ‚rüf] (architecture) A roof having four slopes; the two shorter ends are triangular.

hip roof

A roof which slopes upward from all four sides of a building, requiring a hip rafter at each corner.

hipped roof, hip roof

A roof comprising adjacent flat surfaces that slope upward from all sides of the perimeter of the building, requiring a hip rafter along each intersection of the inclined surfaces; also see pyramidal roof.

hip roof, hipped roof

hip roof A roof which slopes upward from all four sides of a building, requiring a hip rafter at each corner.

hip roof

noun

Synonyms for hip roof

noun a roof having sloping ends as well as sloping sides

Synonyms

hipped roof

Related Words

roof
hip

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