Glossary

Shingled roof

A thin oblong piece of material, such as wood or slate, that is laid in overlapping rows to cover the a building component enclosing a building above, thus providing a weatherproof shelter
Ref: 84692/2006-08-20

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roof (Roof refers to a protective covering that covers ...)
Alternative Spellings (Synonyms): roofer, roofs

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