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单词 a-frame
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A-frame

[ ey-freym ]
/ ˈeɪˌfreɪm /

noun

any upright, rigid supporting frame in the form of a triangle or an inverted V, as V.
a building constructed principally of such a frame, with a steep gabled roof resting directly on a foundation.

Origin of A-frame

First recorded in 1960–65

Words nearby A-frame

afp, Afr, AFRAeS, afraid, afraid of one's own shadow, A-frame, Afrasia, Afrasian, afreet, afresh, Afric
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Example sentences from the Web for A-frame

  • The one she picked out was a beauty, a big one, an A-frame with picture windows for the New West view.

    The Ballad of Johnny France|Richard Ben Cramer|January 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST

  • They were of the ordinary A-frame type, and were designed to handle 20 tons.

    Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910|George C. Clarke

British Dictionary definitions for A-frame

A-frame

adjective

(of a house) constructed with an A-shaped elevation
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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