GABLE


Meaning of GABLE in English

n. 1 a the triangular upper part of a wall at the end of a ridged roof. b (in full gable-end) a gable-topped wall. 2 a gable-shaped canopy over a window or door. gabled adj. (also in comb.).

[ ME gable f. ON gafl ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.