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mansard

adjective noun

(of a roof) having two slopes on all sides with the lower slope steeper than the upper

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Word length
7
Starts with
M
Ends with
D
Contains
AN
Scrabble score
10

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adjective

  1. (of a roof) having two slopes on all sides with the lower slope steeper than the upper

    “The storey formed by a mansard roof is usually called the garret”

noun

  1. A hip roof having two slopes on each side

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The storey formed by a mansard roof is usually called the garret

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