shed roof

noun

Origin of shed roof

First recorded in 1730–40

Also called penthouse.

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A shed-roof covered one side of the patio and under it were racks of equipment.
Jimsy and the Monsters
Walt Sheldon
He slid down from the shed-roof before she had time to thank him, and ran off through the darkness.
A Dog of Flanders
Louisa de la Ram, AKA uida
Every shed-roof is the edge of an oblique Niagara of snow; every angle the center of a whirlpool.
Vandemark's Folly
Herbert Quick