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Definition of gabled

gabled

/ˈɡeɪ.bəld/
ga · bled
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• adjective

1

Built with or having one or more gables, the triangular upper portions of a wall between the edges of intersecting roof pitches.

Example

"The historic district is lined with steeply gabled brick houses dating back to the seventeenth century."

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gaborone

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in English from the noun 'gable' and the suffix '-ed'; 'gable' entered Middle English via Old French and Old Norse 'gafl', referring to the triangular top end of a building wall.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Gabled. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/gabled
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