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Meanings of pitched roof in English

A single-ridge roof that terminates at gable ends.

Synonyms
Examples for "gable roof"
Examples for "gable roof"
1
And did it have a gable roof or a lantern roof?
The fantastic inventions of Nikola Tesla
2
A gable roof, so like the little country cottage one keeps in a dream.
A singular man
3
It was shingled rather than clapboarded, for example, and had a steeply sloped gable roof.
A place of my own: the architecture of daydreams
4
Rice crept over the wet strip of gable roof, and entered the window after his sister.
Old Kaskaskia
5
Q. I think it is a gable roof.
The fantastic inventions of Nikola Tesla
1
It was a long hall with a single- span roof, full of gleaming belts, pipes, and vats.
The Reality Dysfunction
2
Is the half-fluid resin unsuitable for the wide- spanned roofs which would have to be constructed when the diameter of the helical passage exceeded certain limits?
Bramble-Bees and Others
Usage of pitched roof in English
1
The second floor was actually an attic with a pitched roof.
Between a heart and a rock place: a memoir
2
Down came the 1980s pitched roof added by a previous owner.
The Irish Times
3
The glass bottle was replaced with the square carton with the pitched roof.
The Irish Times
4
Above the door there is a pitched roof that is pierced with glazing.
The Guardian
5
The target house's pitched roof was immediately to its left.
NS13 Zero Hour (2010)
6
Fresh metal siding stretches toward a pitched roof, and exposed beams line the ceiling.
Climbing Magazine
7
Wicker was set up on the backside of the pitched roof of the Treasury Building.
Transfer of power
8
Bare wooden beams held up the violently pitched roof.
The nightmarys
9
The pitched roof of the attic ended in a broad flat strip of tarred rooftop.
For the love of mike
10
Stone walls and chimneys were capped by a sturdy rafter frame for a high- pitched roof.
Genellan: planetfall
11
Its steeply pitched roof is interrupted by majestic chimneys.
The Guardian
12
The billiard-room can be converted into a chapel by building a new high- pitched roof.'
Celibates
13
The Duty Officer's room is upstairs, just under the gently pitched roof of the New Annexe.
Overtime: a tor.com original
14
The walls of the presbytery were raised and its high- pitched roof converted into a flat one.
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Albans / With a...
15
I could see just the steeply pitched roof and chimneys, somber forms against the star-salted sky.
Fear nothing
16
Q A hole in my pitched roof was causing leaks and damp patches inside the house.
The Irish Times
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Pitched roof through the time
Pitched roof across language varieties
United Kingdom
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United States of America
Common