Associations to the word «Dormer»

Wiktionary

DORMER, noun. (architecture) a room-like, roofed projection from a sloping roof
DORMER, noun. Dormer-window
DORMER WINDOW, noun. Alternative form of dormer-window

Dictionary definition

DORMER, noun. A gabled extension built out from a sloping roof to accommodate a vertical window.

Wise words

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