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hip roof

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hip roof or hipped roof
n.
A four-sided roof having sloping ends and sides.

hip roof
n
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) a roof having sloping ends and sides
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.hip roofhip roof - a roof having sloping ends as well as sloping sides
roof - a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building
hip - (architecture) the exterior angle formed by the junction of a sloping side and a sloping end of a roof
Translations
hip roof
n (Archit) → Walmdach nt


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All will feature classic design with such architectural elements as dormers, bay and bow windows and hip roofs.
Jane Rohde: Nice hip roof and projection with combined bays .
A hotel has been operated on the site since 1917, and today its restaurants and lounge are housed in a building that was constructed in 1932 - with the distinctive hip roof and second-floor lanais of bygone Hawaii.
 
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