"gable end" meaning in English

See gable end in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: gable ends [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} gable end (plural gable ends)
  1. (architecture) The side of a building which is topped by a gable Categories (topical): Architecture Translations (side of a building): outón (Galician), Stirnseite [feminine] (German), pinniúr [masculine] (Irish), binn tí [feminine] (Irish), mataihi (english: at the front of a building) (Maori)
    Sense id: en-gable_end-en-noun-Vlkchh9w Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: architecture

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for gable end meaning in English (1.5kB)

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gable ends",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "gable end (plural gable ends)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Architecture",
          "orig": "en:Architecture",
          "parents": [
            "Applied sciences",
            "Art",
            "Sciences",
            "Culture",
            "All topics",
            "Society",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The side of a building which is topped by a gable"
      ],
      "id": "en-gable_end-en-noun-Vlkchh9w",
      "links": [
        [
          "architecture",
          "architecture"
        ],
        [
          "side",
          "side"
        ],
        [
          "building",
          "building"
        ],
        [
          "gable",
          "gable"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(architecture) The side of a building which is topped by a gable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "architecture"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "side of a building",
          "word": "outón"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "side of a building",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Stirnseite"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "side of a building",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pinniúr"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "side of a building",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "binn tí"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "english": "at the front of a building",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "side of a building",
          "word": "mataihi"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "gable end"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gable ends",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "gable end (plural gable ends)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "en:Architecture"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The side of a building which is topped by a gable"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "architecture",
          "architecture"
        ],
        [
          "side",
          "side"
        ],
        [
          "building",
          "building"
        ],
        [
          "gable",
          "gable"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(architecture) The side of a building which is topped by a gable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "architecture"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "side of a building",
      "word": "outón"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "side of a building",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Stirnseite"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "side of a building",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pinniúr"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "side of a building",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "binn tí"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "english": "at the front of a building",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "side of a building",
      "word": "mataihi"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gable end"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-30 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (210104c and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.