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saddleback roof
noun as in gable roof
Example Sentences
At its center was a particularly gorgeous tongkonan, the traditional ancestral home of the Torajans, with a massive saddleback roof that rose to two peaks like a stylized Viking ship.
The large tower has a Romanesque base and two floors from the 13th century, with a saddleback roof.
The large square tower — with its three floors in slight recess and a saddleback roof - is adjacent to the first row on the north side of the choir.
A massive tower topped by a saddleback roof rises at the transept crossing.
The church tower - with its saddleback roof, its balustrade and its gargoyles - emerges above the roofs of the village.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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