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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 perpendicularplay

  Familiarity information: FRENCH ROOF used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FRENCH ROOF (noun)


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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