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pitched roof

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gable roof

–noun
a roof sloping downward in two parts at an angle from a central ridge, so as to leave a gable at each end.
Also called pitched roof.


Origin:
1840–50


gable-roofed, adjective
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pitched roof  
n.  A two-sided sloped roof having a gable at both ends. Also called gable roof.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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