dormer
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Here’s a partial list of things that are not a roof: plumbing vent pipe, chimney, skylight, powered roof ventilator, attic or room dormer, and a wall that’s next to and rises above a roof.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 14, 2022
As their dormer bungalow falls into council tax band E, they won't be eligible for the £150 rebate being offered.
From BBC • Feb. 3, 2022
A steep roof and dormer windows accentuate the traditional style.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 4, 2020
That something might be a chimney, a plumbing vent pipe, a powered attic fan, a turbine vent or a dormer, or it might be where two roof surfaces intersect.
From Washington Post • Jan. 8, 2019
Sander led me upstairs to a small dormer room.
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
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