A-frame

English

An A-frame house.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈeɪˌfɹeɪm/

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Noun

A-frame (plural A-frames)

1. An architectural structure, in the shape of an "A", having two straight sides meeting at the top.

References

Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “A-frame”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 1.