gabled roof

collocation in English

meaningsofgabledandroof

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gabled
adjective
uk
/ˈɡeɪ.bəld/us
/ˈɡeɪ.bəld/
with ...
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roof
noun[C]
uk
/ruːf/us
/ruːf/
the covering that forms the top of a building, ...
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(Definition ofgabledandrooffrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A steeplygabledroofwas built over this central dais and covers the front end of the posterior hallway.
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In proportion to the capitol building, the clock appears as a square white box with black dials and crowned with agabledroof.
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Thegabledroofis shingled in slate laid in a decorative floral pattern.
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It is sided in clapboard and topped with agabledroofshingled in wood and pierced by two brick chimneys.
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The exterior has exposed log studs and shiplap siding; thegabledroofis wood shingled.
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It was built in 1882, with a bell-tower, clapboard siding, a steepgabledroof, and pediments.
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Its steeply pitchedgabledroofis shingled in asphalt, pierced by a central brick chimney and finials and cross-gabled in the west (rear) elevation.
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Thegabledroof, originally terra cotta, was later replaced by copper shingles.
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The steeply pitchedgabledroofis shingled in slate.
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Three chimneys pierce thegabledroof, covered with asphalt shingles.
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Fieldstone and loose rock comprise the cabin's foundation, and the cabin'sgabledroofis covered with hand-split shingles.
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It has agabledroofcovered with wood shingles.
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Thegabledroofis sheet metal shingles and the house is sheathed in aluminum siding.
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The main section of the depot is covered with agabledroof, having wide overhanging eaves supported by metal brackets.
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