Saddle roof Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a double sloping roof with a ridge and gables at each end
    saddleback roof; saddleback; gable roof.

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Definitions
  1. (Arch.), a roof having two gables and one ridge; said of such a roof when used in places where a different form is more common; as, a tower surmounted by a saddle roof. Called also saddleback roof.

Webster 1913