gable window

ga·ble win·dow

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [gey-buh l win-doh]
- /ˈgeɪ bəl ˈwɪn doʊ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [gey-buh l win-doh]
- /ˈgeɪ bəl ˈwɪn doʊ/

Definitions of gable window words

noun gable window a window in or under a gable. 1
noun gable window a window positioned in a gable or having a small gable over it 0
noun gable window a window in a gable (sense 2) 0
noun gable window a window with a gable (sense 3) over it 0

See all 4 definitions of gable window

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Origin of gable window

First appearance:

before 1300

One of the 15% oldest English words

Middle English word dating back to 1300-50

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Parts of speech for Gable window

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Gable window

gable window popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

gable window usage trend in Literature

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