ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Neck-gable

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈnɛkˌɡeɪ.bəl/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Neck-gable is a noun meaning a type of gable in vogue between the 17th and the 18th centuries in the Netherlands with a rectangular body (resembling a neck, hence the name) in place of the usual triangular shape found with a regular gable.

Meaning

a type of gable in vogue between the 17th and the 18th centuries in the Netherlands with a rectangular body (resembling a neck, hence the name) in place of the usual triangular shape found with a regular gable.

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Related dictionary entries include gablet, bell gable, gavel, gabling, neck, gugel.

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