gable (Meaning)
gable (n)
the vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof
United States film actor (1901-1960)
gable (n.)
A cable.
The vertical triangular portion of the end of a building, from the level of the cornice or eaves to the ridge of the roof. Also, a similar end when not triangular in shape, as of a gambrel roof and the like.
The end wall of a building, as distinguished from the front or rear side.
A decorative member having the shape of a triangular gable, such as that above a Gothic arch in a doorway.
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gable Sentence Examples
- The house stood tall with its triangular gable roof, echoing the shape of the mountain behind it.
- The weathered wooden gable cast a long shadow across the cobbled street.
- The church spire rose majestically above the intricate gable of its nave.
- The stone cottage's gently sloping gable created a cozy atmosphere.
- The wind howled through the loose shingles on the gable, rattling the windows below.
- The architect designed an asymmetrical gable to give the building a unique character.
- The ivy-covered gable of the old mansion hinted at its storied past.
- The Gothic gable window was adorned with intricate tracery and stained glass.
- The gable end of the warehouse provided ample space for storage and loading.
- The steep gable of the barn protected the hay from the elements during the long winter months.
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the vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof, United States film actor (1901-1960)A cable., The vertical triangular portion of the end of
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The house stood tall with its triangular gable roof, echoing the shape of the mountain behind it.
The weathered wooden gable cast a long shadow across the cobbled street.
The church spire rose majestically above the intricate gable of its nave.
The stone cottage's gently sloping gable created a cozy atmosphere.
