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Gable - English meaning

ˈɡeɪ.bəl

Gable – definitions in English dictionary

noun

The triangular upper part of a wall at the end of a ridged roof.

Usage examples:

A house with mock-tudor gables
noun

The triangular top end of the wall of a building where it meets the sloping parts of a roof

noun

The top end of the wall of a building, in the shape of a triangle, where it meets the sloping parts of a roof

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山墙

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Geveltop, Puntgevel, Gevelspits

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Gâble, Pignon

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Giebel

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मकान का कोना, गृहशिखर, मकान का पाखा, घर का कोना, पाख

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Timpano

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박공

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Фронтон, Щипец, Конек крыши

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Aguilón, Gablete, Faldón

Word origin

Middle English: via Old French from Old Norse gafl, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch gaffel and German Gabel ‘fork’ (the point of the gable originally being the fork of two crossed timber

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