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gable roof

NOUN
double sloping roof
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That is where they built their current Colonial-style home with a gable roof and hardwood floors, three bedrooms and four full baths, according to local property records.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 13, 2023

Todd Brunner buys this home, with three upstairs bedrooms and a steep, gable roof, in the spring of 2003.

From Salon ● Nov. 17, 2022

Composite libraries are available with a composite arched or slanted roof, while wood libraries generally have a slanted metal shed roof or gable roof.

From Seattle Times ● May 18, 2022

Spare logs were used to fill in its gable roof and replace others that were rotted or damaged.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 17, 2018

These buildings may have resembled the crude St. Augustine mission of 1566, the earliest Spanish church in this country, which was constructed of vertical plank walls and with a gable roof.

From Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century by Henry Chandlee Forman


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