Gable Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
WEB1. a. : the vertical triangular end of a building from cornice or eaves to ridge. b. : the similar end of a gambrel roof. c. : the end wall of a building. 2. : a triangular part or structure. gabled. ˈgā-bəld. adjective. Illustration of gable. 1 …
GABLED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
WEBMeaning of gabled in English. gabled. adjective. uk / ˈɡeɪ.b ə ld / us / ˈɡeɪ.b ə ld / Add to word list. with gables: houses with gabled roofs. With its narrow cobbled streets and …
Gable - Wikipedia
WEBThe term gable wall or gable end more commonly refers to the entire wall, including the gable and the wall below it. Some types of roof do not have a gable (for example hip roofs do not). One common type of roof with gables, the ' gable roof ', is named after its prominent gables.
GABLED Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
WEBGabled definition: provided with a gable or gables. See examples of GABLED used in a sentence.
GABLED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
WEBadjective. us/ˈɡeɪ.bəld/uk/ˈɡeɪ.bəld/ Add to word listAdd to word list. with gables: houses with gabled roofs. She lives in a an old neighborhood in Boston with cobbled streets and …
GABLE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
WEBGABLE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of gable in English. gable. noun [ C ] us / ˈɡeɪ.b ə l / uk / ˈɡeɪ.b ə l / Add to word list Add to word list. the top …
Gabled - definition of gabled by The Free Dictionary
WEB1. a. The generally triangular section of wall at the end of a pitched roof, occupying the space between the two slopes of the roof. b. The whole end wall of a building or wing having a pitched roof. 2. A triangular, usually ornamental architectural section, as one above an arched door or window.
GABLED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
WEB3 days ago · Definition of 'gabled' Word Frequency. gabled. (geɪbəld ) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A gabled building or roof has a gable . ...the entrance of an …
GABLE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
WEBnoun. , Architecture. the portion of the front or side of a building enclosed by or masking the end of a pitched roof. a decorative member suggesting a gable, used especially in Gothic architecture. Also called gable wall. a wall bearing a gable. Gable. 2. [ gey -b uh l ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. noun. (William) Clark, 1901–60, U.S. film actor.
Gable | Victorian, Roof Design & Construction | Britannica
WEBgable, triangular section of wall at the end of a pitched roof, extending from the eaves to the peak. The gables in Classical Greek temples are called pediments. The architectural treatment of a gable results from the effort to find an aesthetically pleasing solution to the problem of keeping water out of the intersection of walls and roof.
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