saltbox
salt·box saltbox
- a box for salt, with a sloping lid
- a house, as in colonial New England, shaped somewhat like this, having two stories in front and one at the rear, and a gable roof with a much longer slope at the rear
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saltbox
noun
A house, typically of frame construction, with two stories in front and one in back, having a pitched roof that extends lower on the back than on the front.
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