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mansard

noun

Meaning

  1. A mansard roof
  2. The upper storey of a building, surrounded by such a roof
  3. (of a roof) having two slopes on each side, the lower being steeper than the upper

Etymology / origin

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Related words

mansard roof(English)hipped(English)duplex(English)monopitch(English)gabled(English)double-masted(English)pitched(English)machiolate(English)eave(English)dormer(English)gambrel(English)roof(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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