gable roof

English Thesaurus

1. a double sloping roof with a ridge and gables at each end (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	roof,
definition	:	a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	gambrel, gambrel roof,
definition	:	a gable roof with two slopes on each side and the lower slope being steeper (noun.artifact)

part holonym	:	gutter, trough,
definition	:	a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater (noun.artifact)

part holonym	:	ridge, ridgepole, rooftree,
definition	:	a beam laid along the edge where two sloping sides of a roof meet at the top; provides an attachment for the upper ends of rafters (noun.artifact)