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Definition of "pitched roof" []

  • A two-sided sloped roof having a gable at both ends. Also called gable roof. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "pitched roof" in a sentence
  • "It is an elegant limestone building with three simple Gothic windows each side and a pitched roof of rusting, pale-grey corrugated iron."