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Gable roof   /gˈeɪbəl ruf/   Listen
Gable roof

noun
1.
A double sloping roof with a ridge and gables at each end.  Synonyms: saddle roof, saddleback, saddleback roof.






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"Gable roof" Quotes from Famous Books



... Meredith has come," he thought, as, with his feet upon the window-sill, he sat looking across the meadow-land to where the chimneys and gable roof of Captain Humphreys' house was visible, for Captain Humphreys was Anna Ruthven's grandfather, and it was there she had lived since ...
— The Rector of St. Mark's • Mary J. Holmes

... these hedges in blossoming time is charming and the buds were now coming out, their fragrance filling the air with sweet nectar. 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. The house was occupied by a farmer, his wife and two young children, a boy and ...
— S.O.S. Stand to! • Reginald Grant



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