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adj
having two slopes on each side, the lower being steeper than the upper
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noun
A mansard roof
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noun
The upper storey of a building, surrounded by such a roof
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adjective satellite
(of a roof) having two slopes on all sides with the lower slope steeper than the upper
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noun
a hip roof having two slopes on each side
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Synonyms: mansard roof
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Broader terms: curb roof
Narrower terms: French roof
History
Borrowed from French mansarde, from Francois Mansart, French architect.
Across languages
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