mansard | ||
1. | [ adjective ] (of a roof) having two slopes on all sides with the lower slope steeper than the upper | |
Examples: | "the story formed by a mansard roof is usually called the garret" |
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Related terms: | hipped | |
2. | [ noun ] (architecture) a hip roof having two slopes on each side | |
Synonyms: | mansard_roof | |
Related terms: | curb_roof French_roof | |
Similar spelling: |
mansart Mansur Mansir Manser Mansour Mansker Manjarrez |