Gable roof

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A single-ridge roof that terminates at gable ends.

    "A gable roof is the basic design for residential roof construction. It can be made with trusses or traditional rafters. Even though building a gable roof is a lot of work, its design is the essence of simplicity: Two flat planes are joined together to form a simple peaked structure."

  2. 2
    a double sloping roof with a ridge and gables at each end wordnet

Etymology

Compound of gable + roof.

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