pitched roof — noun A roof having two surfaces sloping downwards from a central ridge • • • Main Entry: ↑pitch … Useful english dictionary
pitched roof — šlaitinis stogas statusas Aprobuotas sritis statyba apibrėžtis Stogas, kurio šlaitų nuolydis didesnis kaip 7 °. atitikmenys: angl. pitched roof vok. Schrädach rus. скатная крыша šaltinis Statybos techninis reglamentas STR 2.05.02:2008 „Statinių… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
Roof pitch — Relates to the slope and inclination angle of a roof in building construction. A roof is considered pitched with a gradient greater than 15 degrees (slope greater than 3.215 in 12).Carpenters frame (build) rafters to pitch a roof. A roof s pitch… … Wikipedia
-pitched — pitched, combining form. 1. having a pitch: »A high pitched voice = a voice having a high pitch. 2. having a pitch or slope: »A single pitched roof = a roof having a single pitch … Useful english dictionary
pitched — [pıtʃt] adj a pitched roof is sloping rather than flat … Dictionary of contemporary English
pitched — [ pıtʃt ] adjective a pitched roof slopes, instead of being flat … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Roof — A roof is the covering on the uppermost part of a building. A roof protects the building and its contents from the effects of weather. Structures that require roofs range from a letter box to a cathedral or stadium, dwellings being the most… … Wikipedia
roof — rooflike, adj. /roohf, roof/, n., pl. roofs, v. n. 1. the external upper covering of a house or other building. 2. a frame for supporting this: an open timbered roof. 3. the highest part or summit: The Himalayas are the roof of the world. 4.… … Universalium
pitched — [[t]pɪ̱tʃt[/t]] ADJ GRADED A pitched roof is one that slopes as opposed to one that is flat. → See also , low pitched ...a rather quaint lodge with a steeply pitched roof. Syn: slanting … English dictionary
roof — roof1 W2S3 [ru:f US ru:f, ruf] n ↑chimney, ↑gutter [: Old English; Origin: hrof] 1.) the structure that covers or forms the top of a building, vehicle, tent etc ▪ They finally found the cat up on the roof. roof of ▪ We can probably strap the… … Dictionary of contemporary English
