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FRENCH ROOF
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Dictionary entry overview: What does French roof mean?
• FRENCH ROOF (noun)
The noun FRENCH ROOF has 1 sense:
1. a mansard roof with sides that are nearly perpendicular
Familiarity information: FRENCH ROOF used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A mansard roof with sides that are nearly perpendicular
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("French roof" is a kind of...):
mansard; mansard roof (a hip roof having two slopes on each side)
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