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thatched roof

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Noun1.thatched roofthatched roof - a house roof made with a plant material (as straw)
thatch
roof - a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building


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At intervals we passed a wretched cabin, with a thatched roof, and about it small fields and garden patches in an indifferent state of cultivation.
A Connecticut Yankee by Twain, Mark View in context
A thatched roof that leaked in every heavy shower leaned to a wabbly ridge-pole over the floor.
Jerry of the Islands by London, Jack View in context
To be sure, it was a beautiful little cottage with a thatched roof and little spires at the gable-ends, and pieces of stained glass in some of the windows, almost as large as pocket-books.
The Old Curiosity Shop by Dickens, Charles View in context
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