What is another word for saltbox?
Pronunciation: [sˈɒltbɒks] (IPA) 
Saltbox is a style of architecture that was popular in colonial New England. It typically features a steeply pitched roof with a long rear slope that extends down to the first floor at the back of the house. The front of the house has a shorter roofline, often with a central chimney. Synonyms for saltbox include "New England style," "steep-pitched roof," "colonial architecture," and "long-sloping roof." Other variations on the style include the "half saltbox," which has a lower rear slope, and the "reverse saltbox," which has the long slope at the front of the house. Regardless of the variations, saltbox houses are often highly coveted for their historic charm and distinctive design features.
