Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gabled

Adjective
ˈɡā-bəld
Definition
Having a gable or gables; characterized by a triangular architectural feature at the end of a building.
Examples
  • The house had a charming gabled roof that added character to its overall design.
  • Many traditional cottages feature gabled extensions that enhance their quaint appearance.
Meaning
The term describes a structure or building that has a gable, which is the triangular part of a wall that supports the roof at the top.
Synonyms
  • Triangular
  • Peaked
  • Pointed