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Homes and Interiors Chapter 14 Vocabularly Activities

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puebloAdobe houses built on top of each other into cliffs and caves and on the level ground
adobeClay formed into sun-dried bricks and used as building material
half-timbered houseA style of house built by early English colonists in which the wood frame of the house forms part of the outside wall
thatchBundles of reeds or straw used as roofing material
Cape Cod houseA house witha simple rectangular design, a central chimney, and a pitched roof
pitched roofA two-sided roofwith a steep angle
coquinaA soft porous limestone composed of shell and coral
gablesTriangular end walls formed by a pitched roof
ellAn extension built at right angles to the length of the original house
gambrel roofA roof that has two slopes on each side, the upper slope being flatter than the lower roof
saltbox houseA two-story, pitched-roof house in which the rear portion of the roof extends down to cover a first-floor addition
garrsion houseA house with a second story that overhangs or projects from the first story
dormerA structure tha projects through a steeply sloping roof
gable roofA pitched roof that forms triangular end walls



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