Meaning Of The Word Lean-to

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What's The Definition Of Lean-to?

lean-to
countable noun: A lean-to is a building such as a shed or garage which is attached to one wall of a larger building, and which usually has a sloping roof.

lean-to in American English
a roof with a single slope, its upper edge abutting a wall or building
having or characterized by such construction
noun: a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof

lean-to in British English
noun: a roof that has a single slope with its upper edge adjoining a wall or building

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