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(architecture) A roof having a semicircular cross section; used to span large distances in railway stations etc

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barrel roof

Source Word

barrel roof

(architecture) A roof having a semicircular cross section; used to span large distances in railway stations etc

Japanese Meaning

半円形の断面を持ち、広い空間（例えば鉄道駅など）を覆うために設計された建築用の屋根形状。 / バレル状（樽状）の曲線を描く屋根。

The old train station had a barrel roof that created a sweeping, cathedral-like interior space.

古い駅舎は半円筒形の屋根をしており、広々とした教会のような内部空間を生み出していた。

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(architecture) A roof having a semicircular cross section; used to span large distances in railway stations etc

barrel roofs

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