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gambrel roof::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | gambrel |
| Type of | gable roof, saddle roof, saddleback, saddleback roof |
Examples of gambrel roof
gambrel roof
Dutch Colonials often have a gambrel roof and matching chimneys on both sides of the home.
From the theepochtimes.com
It is generally characterized by a broad gambrel roof with flaring eaves.
From the statesman.com
From the outside one sees a gambrel roof and the signature double windows in the gable ends.
From the democratandchronicle.com
The house was designed and built by an English architect and features a slate gambrel roof and front and back porches.
From the post-gazette.com
A thin mist rises like a mourner's veil above the gambrel roof, and low-slung clouds bathe the grounds in perpetual gloom.
From the nytimes.com
Later, Habitat for Humanity restored the house, an interesting gambrel-roof structure with clapboard siding painted a bright blue.
From the boston.com
The modern use of the term is to indicate a broad gambrel roof with flaring eaves that extend over the long sides, resembling a barn in construction.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In the Hudson Valley, for example, the use of brick, or brick and stone is perhaps more characteristic of DutchColonial houses than is their use of a gambrel roof.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The 1890-built house has a gambrel-shaped roof with recently replaced yellow clapboard siding and a red asphalt shingle roof.
From the bostonherald.com
