单词 | jerkinhead |
释义 | jerkinhead in British English (ˈdʒɜːkɪnˌhɛd) noun architecture a type of roof consisting of a shortened hip section that meets a truncated gable jerkinhead in American English (ˈdʒɜːrkɪnˌhed) noun a roof having a hipped end truncating a gable Also called: shreadhead Word origin [1835–45; orig. uncert.]This word is first recorded in the period 1835–45. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: communism, ecumenical, hot plate, placement, protein |
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