Definition of Mansard roof. Meaning of Mansard roof. Synonyms of Mansard roof

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Definition of Mansard roof

Mansard roof
Mansard roof Man"sard roof" [So called from its inventor, Fran[,c]ois Mansard, or Mansart, a distinguished French architect, who died in 1666.] (Arch.) A hipped curb roof; that is, a roof having on all sides two slopes, the lower one being steeper than the upper one.

Meaning of Mansard roof from wikipedia

- A mansard or mansard roof (also called French roof or curb roof) is a multi-sided gambrel-style hip roof characterised by two slopes on each of its sides...
- "Mansard Roof" is the debut single by indie rock band Vampire W****end, released on October 23, 2007. "Mansard Roof" was the first song from Vampire W****end's...
- roof: A reversed gambrel or Mansard roof with the lower portion at a lower pitch than the upper portion. Monitor roof: A roof with a monitor; 'a raised...
- Mansard Roof House is a historic home located at Fayetteville, ****berland County, North Carolina. It was built in 1883, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, three bay...
- (kerb, kirb) roof. Europeans historically did not distinguish between a gambrel roof and a mansard roof but called both types a mansard. In the United...
- difficult to make on houses with hip roofs. A mansard roof is a variation on a hip roof, with two different roof angles, the lower one much steeper than...
- Baroque building with mansard roof, 18th century Mannheimer Straße 101 – terrace shophouse, Baroque building with mansard roof, 18th century At Mannheimer...
- shapes of roofs are flat, mono-pitched, gabled, mansard, hipped, butterfly, arched and domed. There are many variations on these types. Roofs constructed...
- mansard roof, 1911, architect Paul Schultze-Naumburg; characterizes town's appearance Hauptstraße 248 – country-house-style house with mansard roof,...
- also reached number 37 in Australia. It was accompanied by the singles "Mansard Roof", "A-Punk", "Oxford Comma", "Cape Cod Kw****a Kw****a", and "The Kids Don't...