Dictionary Entry
gable
Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/GAY-bul/Word FrequencyNot availableCurriculum FrequencyEmerging (0)the triangular upper part of a wall beneath a roof
In a Sentence
“The attic window was tucked high in the gable, glowing like a tiny lighthouse at night.”
Origin
Middle English from Old French gable, probably of Germanic origin
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