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Mansard Common

Mansard has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Adjective

Definitions
Noun
1

a hip roof having two slopes on each side

2

A mansard roof

Adjective
1

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

"the story formed by a mansard roof is usually called the garret"

2

having two slopes on each side, the lower being steeper than the upper

See Also
lower storey side building steeper mansard roof mansards upper
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
curb roof
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
French roof
Rhyming Words
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