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gambrel

/ˈɡæm.brəl/

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noun

/ˈɡæm.brəl/C2formal
  • ruТип крыши, имеющей два ската с каждой стороны, причём нижний скат круче верхнего; часто встречается на амбарах и некоторых домах.

A noun referring to a type of roof that has two slopes on each side, with the lower slope being steeper than the upper one, often seen on barns and some houses.

  1. Roof typeC1formal

    A roof with two slopes on each side, where the lower slope is steeper than the upper one, often used in barns and Dutch colonial houses.

    ruЛоманая крыша

    • The old barn had a classic gambrel roof.
    • They chose a gambrel design for their new house to maximize attic space.
    • The gambrel roof is a distinctive feature of Dutch colonial architecture.
Forms
  • gambrels plural form
  • gambrels' possessive plural form
  • gambrel's possessive singular form
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