peaked roof

collocation in English

meaningsofpeakedandroof

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peaked
adjective
uk
/piːkt/
us
/piːkt/
A peaked hat has a peak at ...
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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 ofpeakedandrooffrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Thepeakedroofis covered in asphalt shingles and pierced by a small octagonal belfry.
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Apeakedroofprop sits in the middle of the academy which utilizes replaceable 4x8 plywood sheets for firefighters to practice cutting roofs.
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The main body of the three story house is square with apeakedroof.
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The penthouse rooms are located on the fifth floor, which is tucked under apeakedroofwith each room having a gabled window.
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On top is a square cupola supporting a pyramidalpeakedroof.
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Then came a boat dock and landing, whosepeakedroof, carved figure-heads, and benches added yet another charming touch to the unusual setting.
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It has a highpeakedroofwith a tower on one side of the roof peak.
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In her left hand she holds a small house-shaped object with two circular holes and apeakedroof.
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Thepeakedroofis surfaced in red slate, pierced by a brick chimney and two gabled dormer windows in the main block.
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The lodge was a log cabin withpeakedroofon the northwest verge of the lake by the railway line.
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It is a boxy, rectangular brick structure with apeakedroof.
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The sheds were built with two sides and a steeppeakedroofmostly of locally cut hewn timber and round logs.
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There is also an octagonalpeakedroofabove the corner tower.
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A tower sits on the corner, topped with a steeppeakedroof, while the rooflines of the rest of the building are generally gabled.
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Their hexagon shape andpeakedroofbecame the standard for newspaper kiosques.
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The steeplypeakedroofabove is finished in red tile.
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The minka style shows in the highpeakedroofthat serves as a substitute of a chimney, covered porch, the large fluid interior space and timber construction.
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