About The Word Lean-to
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Lean-to
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What's The Definition Of Lean-to?
[n] rough shelter whose roof has only one slope
Synonyms | Synonyms for Lean-to: Related Terms | Find terms related to Lean-to: booth | crib | gatehouse | hut | hutch | kiosk | Nissen hut | outbuilding | outhouse | pavilion | Quonset hut | sentry box | shack | shanty | shed | stall | tollbooth | tollhouse See Also | shelter Lean-to In Webster's Dictionary \Lean"-to`\, a. (Arch.)
Having only one slope or pitch; -- said of a roof. -- n. A
shed or slight building placed against the wall of a larger
structure and having a single-pitched roof; -- called also
{penthouse}, and {to-fall}.
The outer circuit was covered as a lean-to, all round this
inner apartment. --De Foe.
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