A raised covering over something for decoration or protection.
Roof synonym architecture.
An arch whose arc is shorter than that of a full semi.
A roof with two slopes that form an a or triangle is called a gable or pitched roof.
A gable roof whose rear slope is longer than its front slope.
17 synonyms for architecture.
Design planning building construction architectonics.
Another word for roof.
Traditionally they are composed of a heavy fiberglass mat base and ceramic coated mineral granules that are tightly embedded in carefully refined water resistant asphalt.
Bartizan an overhanging wall mounted turret projecting from the walls usually at the corners of medieval fortifications or churches.
A board fastened to the projecting gables of a roof.
It is still a very common form of roof.
Barrel vault an architectural element formed by the extrusion of a single curve or pair of curves in the case of a pointed barrel vault along a given distance.
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Architectural elements that have the appearance of having been sculpted.
This type of roof was used as early as the temples of ancient greece and has been a staple of domestic architecture in northern europe and the americas for many centuries.
Saltbox roofs are common to the architecture of colonial new england.
Also different architectural styles will use the same type of roof.
The rear slope often very nearly meets the ground.
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Another word for architect.