Result from Foreign Dictionaries (3 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Lean-to \Lean"-to`\, a. (Arch.)
Having only one slope or pitch; -- said of a roof.
[1913 Webster]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Lean-to \Lean"-to`\, n.
1. (Arch.) 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}.
[1913 Webster]
The outer circuit was covered as a lean-to, all
round this inner apartment. --De Foe.
[1913 Webster]
2. A crude, usually temporary shelter comprising a lean-to
roof braced against any convenient support, as a wall, a
tree or a pole. The roof may extend all the way to the
ground.
[PJC]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
lean-to
n 1: rough shelter whose roof has only one slope
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
