hipped roof

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   a roof having sloping ends as well as sloping sides

   Synonymship roof

   Broaderroof

   Partship

Questions about hipped roof

What does hipped roof mean?

hipped roof means "a roof having sloping ends as well as sloping sides".

What is another word for hipped roof?

Close synonyms include hip roof. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is hipped roof a common word?

hipped roof is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.