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CURB ROOF
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Dictionary entry overview: What does curb roof mean?
• CURB ROOF (noun)
The noun CURB ROOF has 1 sense:
1. a roof with two or more slopes on each side of the ridge
Familiarity information: CURB ROOF used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A roof with two or more slopes on each side of the ridge
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("curb roof" is a kind of...):
roof (a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "curb roof"):
mansard; mansard roof (a hip roof having two slopes on each side)
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