gable
Meaning of gable
- the triangular upper part of a wall at the end of a ridged roof.
a house with mock-Tudor gables
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 timbers supporting the end of the roof-tree).
Information about gable
- It is a name.
- The plural form of gable is: gables.
- Languages in which gable is used:
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Hyphenation of gable
gable
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- gable is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
gable synonyms
Meaning Gable:
Translation of gable
Anagrams of gable
bagel, bagle, belga, Gabel, gabel, galbe, gleba
Words that rhyme with gable
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