gables
Meaning of gables
- 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 gables
- It is a name.
- The singular form of gables is: gable.
- Languages in which gables is used:
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Hyphenation of gables
gables
- It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
- gables is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Anagrams of gables
Words that rhyme with gables
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