hip roof

/ˌhɪp ˈrʊf/
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Other forms: hip roofs

Definitions of hip roof
  1. noun
    a roof having sloping ends as well as sloping sides
    synonyms: hipped roof
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    type of:
    roof
    a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building
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