A gable is the generally triangular portion of a wall between the edges of intersecting roof pitches. The shape of the gable and how it is detailed depends on the structural system used, which reflects …

The meaning of GABLE is the vertical triangular end of a building from cornice or eaves to ridge.

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 pediments.

Definition of gable noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

/ ˈɡeɪ·bəl / Add to word list the triangular top end of the wall of a building where it meets the sloping parts of a roof (Definition of gable from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge …

Define gable. gable synonyms, gable pronunciation, gable translation, English dictionary definition of gable. n. 1. a. The generally triangular section of wall at the end of a pitched roof, occupying the …

3 days ago · The southern English term gable probably came from Old French gable (compare modern French gâble), from Old Norse gafl. The northern form gavel is perhaps also akin to Old Norse gafl, …