"butterfly roof" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: butterfly roofs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} butterfly roof (plural butterfly roofs)
  1. (architecture) A roof in the shape of a shallow V, with two slopes meeting at a lowest point in the centre. Categories (topical): Architecture
    Sense id: en-butterfly_roof-en-noun-2mcq2GUT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: architecture

Inflected forms

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