gabled

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

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

From gable + -ed.

It is a pretty little gabled house, built of gray stone, and stands upon a small rocky eminence--whence its name "the Knoll." — Harriet Martineau, Florence Fenwick Miller
The endless floods of rain came down on the slates of the great gabled roof, rising like a knife blade toward the sky. — Complete Original Short Stories of Guy De Maupassant, Guy de Maupassant
This, like many of the Dort houses, was furnished with a terrace, placed between the gabled roofs, which rose sharply on either side. — The Cornet of Horse: A Tale of Marlborough's Wars, G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

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