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peaked roofs

peaked roofs is the plural of peaked roof.

Meaning of peaked roof

Noun

peaked roof (plural peaked roofs or peaked rooves)

  1. Any roof with at least two pitches rising to form a peak, said peak in the form either of a ridge or a point. Types of pitched roof include: the open gable roof, box gable roof, Dutch gable roof, hip roof, jerkinhead roof, gambrel roof, mansard roof, saltbox roof, pyramid hip roof or any other polygonal hip roof; but do not include the shed roof, or the butterfly roof.
  2. More generally, any roof rising to either a ridge or a point, typically either conical, polygonal, or with its pitches forming a pyramidal top.

Questions about peaked roofs

What is peaked roofs the plural of?
Peaked roofs is the plural of peaked roof.

Words near peaked roofs in the dictionary

  1. peakbagging
  2. Peake
  3. Peakean
  4. peaked
  5. peaked roof
  6. peaked roofs
  7. peaked rooves
  8. peakedly
  9. peakedness
  10. peakednesses
  11. peaker

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