hipped roof

noun

Synonym of hip roof.

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nounhipped roof (plural hipped roofs or hipped rooves)

plural hipped roofs · plural hipped rooves

  1. architectureSynonym of hip roof.

    Charlbury, between Oxford and Worcester, is one of the few surviving Italianate stations designed by Brunel. Built in 1853, it is characterised by the broad overhanging hipped roof, providing shelter at front and rear.

    2020 December 2, Anthony Lambert, “Reimagining Railway Stations”, in Rail, page 42, photo caption

    Synonyms: hip roof

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nounSynonym of hip roof.

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nouna roof having sloping ends as well as sloping sides

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hipped roof. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hipped%20roof

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“hipped roof.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hipped%20roof. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hipped roof,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hipped%20roof.

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