ga ‧ ble /ˈɡeɪb ə l/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: Old Norse gafl ]
the upper end of a house wall where it joins with a sloping roof and makes a shape like a ↑ triangle :
the gable end of the barn
ga ‧ ble /ˈɡeɪb ə l/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: Old Norse gafl ]
the upper end of a house wall where it joins with a sloping roof and makes a shape like a ↑ triangle :
the gable end of the barn
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012