Gambrel

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Gambrel

(1) A roof that has two different pitches.

(2) A type of roof containing two sloping planes of different pitch on each side of the ridge. The lower plane has a steeper slope than the upper. A gambrel roof usually contains a gable at each end, just like a standard gable roof.

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