Synonyms for gable roof


Grammar : Noun


Définition of gable roof

  • noun double sloping roof
Example sentences :
  • The second and third parts of the building are covered with a gable roof.
  • Extract from : « The Fairfax County Courthouse » by Ross D. Netherton
  • The soil is usually hard and dry, and the water runs off as though from a gable roof.
  • Extract from : « Our National Forests » by Richard H. Douai Boerker
  • To our right was a large farmhouse, of two stories and a gable roof, and the nearest gun to the house was not over 30 feet off.
  • Extract from : « S.O.S. Stand to! » by Reginald Grant
  • A glimpse of gable roof and red chimneys add (adds) far more to the beauty of such a scene than could the grandest palace.
  • Extract from : « Practical Exercises in English » by Huber Gray Buehler
  • The Meyer home was altered soon afterwards, a gable roof and additional windows being added.
  • Extract from : « Old Fort Garland » by James T. Forrest
  • A couple of ornate pillars flanked the door, and a gable roof, topped by a gilt vane, surmounted it.
  • Extract from : « At the Villa Rose » by A. E. W. Mason
  • It is two stories high, with a third story of attic chambers in the gable roof.
  • Extract from : « The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866 » by Various
  • Rice crept over the wet strip of gable roof, and entered the window after his sister.
  • Extract from : « Old Kaskaskia » by Mary Hartwell Catherwood
  • In some cases the single house is constructed upon these proportions, as shown by Fig. 226, with a gable roof.
  • Extract from : « Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. » by George Francis Atkinson
  • "But now for your room, gentlemen;" and he led the way to a small room under the gable roof.
  • Extract from : « The Tory Maid » by Herbert Baird Stimpson

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