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What is the noun for gable?

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gablet
  1. (architecture) A small gable, or gable-shaped canopy, formed over a tabernacle, niche, etc.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Come down from he small, center pinnacle and the gablet is the first one you will find.”
      “Above this gablet is the rose window placed with a deeply recessed, shafted, and moulded arch.”
      “A simple rakeboard outlines the gablet and its face is sheathed with share shingles.”
gable
  1. (architecture) The triangular area of external wall adjacent to two meeting sloped roofs.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “After discovering a serious crack in one of the gable walls, they decided instead to knock the house down and rebuild it.”
      “A double broken gable was placed atop displaying the festooned Chigi mountains and crowned by their star enclosed in a roundel.”
      “I know that when you are framing a gable roof, you can use collar ties in lieu of attaching ceiling joists to the bottom of the rafters.”
gable
  1. A cable.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “After discovering a serious crack in one of the gable walls, they decided instead to knock the house down and rebuild it.”
      “A double broken gable was placed atop displaying the festooned Chigi mountains and crowned by their star enclosed in a roundel.”
      “I know that when you are framing a gable roof, you can use collar ties in lieu of attaching ceiling joists to the bottom of the rafters.”
gablets
  1. plural of gablet
gables
  1. plural of gable
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  3. Examples:
    1. “At one point, they measured the angle of the roof gables at Machu Picchu and advised the artist to make them steeper.”
      “A slight pagoda-like lift to the gables and unusual terracotta roof ornaments lend a hint of the exotic to the large shingled houses.”
      “Look at the gables, look at the pinnacles, look at the crockets, look at the parapets!”
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