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pitched-roof

gable roof
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Definition of pitched-roof word

  • noun pitched-roof a roof sloping downward in two parts at an angle from a central ridge, so as to leave a gable at each end. 1

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Origin of pitched-roof

First appearance:

before 1840
One of the 33% newest English words
First recorded in 1840-50

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Parts of speech for Pitched-roof

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

pitched-roof popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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