shingled roof

collocation in English

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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 ofrooffrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofshingled roof

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Theshingledroofresembles the bochka roofs popular at the time.
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Brick chimneys rise from either end; a large television antenna is just south of the northern chimney piercing theshingledroof.
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The building is a single story, wood framed structure with ashingledroof.
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The 1928 comfort station is larger and built with ashingledroof.
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Originally it had ashingledroof, an unusual church spire and verandahs on its eastern and western sides.
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The front slope of theshingledroofis accented by shed and gabled dormers, some of which are purely decorative.
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It has a low-pitched gabledshingledroof, pierced by a brick chimney at the gable end.
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The cottage featured ashingledroofand pit-sawn jarrah walls with hexagonal-shaped paving blocks fitted together to form firm flooring.
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It has ashingledroofand much of the original furnishings, including a smoke kitchen and a prayer corner.
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It is rectangular in plan and has a woodshingledroofwith overhanging twin gables.
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The church and the entire steeple are stonework (save for the gilded cross at its 190-foot high apex), with ashingledroof.
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The large barn has four small dormers in its pitchedshingledroofon the southwest side.
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The originally woodenshingledroofwas replaced with a tiled roof in the fall of 2006 to prevent further deterioration of the building.
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