Gable (disambiguation)
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A gable
is the portion of a wall between the lines of a sloping roof.
Gable may also refer to:
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Gable
A gable is the generally triangular portion of a wall between the edges of a sloping roof. The shape of the gable and how it is detailed depends on the structural system being used and aesthetic concerns. Thus the type of roof enclosing the volume dictates the shape of the gable...
is the portion of a wall between the lines of a sloping roof.
Gable may also refer to:
People:
- Gable (surname)Gable (surname)Gable is a surname, and may refer to:* Becky Gable, American actress* Bob Gable, American businessman and political candidate* Christopher Gable, English dancer and actor* Clark Gable, American actor* Dan Gable, American wrestler...
, a surname - Clark GableClark GableWilliam Clark Gable , known as Clark Gable, was an American film actor most famous for his role as Rhett Butler in the 1939 Civil War epic film Gone with the Wind, in which he starred with Vivien Leigh...
a film actor - Gable GarenamotseGable GarenamotseGable Garenamotse is a Botswana long jumper who has won two silver medals at the Commonwealth Games....
(born 1977), Botswanan long jumper
Places:
- Gable FieldGable FieldDoc Wadley Stadium located inTahlequah, Oklahoma is the home stadium of the NCAA Division II college football team "the Redmen" of Northeastern State University....
, Oklahoma, aka Doc Wadley Stadium - Gable MansionGable MansionThe Gable Mansion is a historic mansion in Woodland, California, listed as a California Historical Landmark, that was built in 1885 for Amos and Harvey Gable, two Yolo County pioneers and ranchers.-History:...
, Woodland, California - Gable MountainGable MountainGable Mountain is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Gable Mountain is in the northeastern section of Glacier National Park, approximately southwest of the prominent Chief Mountain....
, Montana - Great GableGreat GableGreat Gable is a mountain lying at the very heart of the English Lake District, appearing as a pyramid from Wasdale , but as a dome from most other directions. It is one of the most popular of the Lakeland fells, and there are many different routes to the summit...
, English mountain - Green GableGreen GableGreen Gable is a fell in the English Lake District often traversed by walkers on route to its more famous neighbour Great Gable. It can be ascended from Honister Pass, Seathwaite in Borrowdale, or Ennerdale...
, English fell
Other uses:
- GableboatGableboatA gableboat is a traditional Norwegian boat mainly used for fishing with a seine. It is usually built by clinker method pine on oak framework. They are robust boats that can carry big loads, but are still swift sailers...
, a traditional Norwegian fishing vessel - Gable hoodGable hoodA gable hood, English hood or gable headdress is an English woman's headdress of c. 1500–1550, so-called because its pointed shape resembles the gable of a house...
, an English woman's headdress - Gable stoneGable stoneGable stones are carved and often colourfully painted stone tablets, which are set into the walls of buildings, usually at about 4 metres from the ground. They serve both to identify and embellish the building...
, an ornament in Dutch architecture - NRX-010 Gable, a weapon in the fictional television series After War Gundam X
- Gable Collins, a beautiful rabbit.
- an ethnic slur for a black person
See also:
- Gables (disambiguation)