Look up: gable

1. Gable
   Wall covering end of roof ridge.
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2. gable
   [n] - United States film actor (1901-1960) 2. [n] - the vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof
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3. Gable
   wall covering end of roof-ridge
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4. Gable
   Upper part of an outer wall at the end of a pitched roof.
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5. Gable
   Triangular upper part of a wall at the end of a ridged roof.
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6. Gable
   Triangular upper part of a wall at the end of a ridged roof.
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7. gable
   The generally triangular section of wall at the end of a pitched roof, occupying the space between the two slopes of the roof.
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8. Gable
   The point where a wall may reach the point of a roof. Often this will have become ornamental, e.g. a bell gable.
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9. Gable
   The triangular upper portion of a wall to carry a pitched roof.
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10. Gable
    The end of a wall that goes up into the roof, usually triangular shaped, but can be a variety of shapes.
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11. Gable
    Ga'ble noun A cable. [ Archaic] Chapman.
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12. Gable
    Ga'ble noun [ Middle English gable , gabil , French gable , from Late Latin gabalum front of a building, probably of German or Scand. origin; confer Old High German gibil , German giebel gable, Icelandic ga...
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13. gable
    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. Hence: ... The end wall of a building, as distinguished from the front or rear side. ... A d...
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14. gable
    gable end noun the vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof
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15. Gable
    • (n.) A cable. • (n.) A decorative member having the shape of a triangular gable, such as that above a Gothic arch in a doorway. • (n.) The end wall of a building, as distinguished from the front or rear side. • (n.) The vertical triangular portion of the end of a building, from...
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16. gable
    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 ... [1 related articles]
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17. Gable
    In architecture, the term gable or gabill was formerly sometimes applied to the entire end wall of a building, the top of which conforms to the slope of the roof which abuts against it, but gable is now applied only to the upper part of such a wall, above the level of the eaves.
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18. Gable
    Gable is British slang for the head.
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19. Gable
    Gable is British slang for the head.
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20. Gable
    - The end, upper, triangular area of a home, beneath the roof.
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21. Gable
      The upper portion of a sidewall that comes to a triangular point at the ridge of a sloping roof.
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22. GABLE
    The end of a building as distinguished from the front or rear side. The triangular end of an exterior wall from the level of the eaves to the ridge of a double-sloped roof.
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23. Gable
    The triangular portion of a roof located above the elevation of the eave line of a double sloped roof.
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24. Gable
    A `gable` is the generally triangular portion of a wall between the edges of a sloping roof. The shape of the gable and how it is detailed depends on the structural system being used (which is often related to climate and availability of materials) and aesthetic concerns. Thus the type of roof enclo...
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