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gabled

Definitions of gabled
  1. adjective
    (of a roof) constructed with a single slope on each side of the ridge supported at the end by a gable or vertical triangular portion of an end wall
    “a gabled roof”
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    antonyms:
    hipped
    (of a roof) sloping on all sides
    mansard
    (of a roof) having two slopes on all sides with the lower slope steeper than the upper
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