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gable end vs pediment

pediment vs gable end

gable end and pediment both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gable end Yes No No No
pediment Yes No No No
As nouns, pediment is a hyponym of gable end; that is, pediment is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gable end:
  • gable end: the vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof
  • pediment: a triangular gable between a horizontal entablature and a sloping roof
Other hyponyms of gable end include bell gable, corbie gable.
gable end (noun) pediment (noun)
the vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof a triangular gable between a horizontal entablature and a sloping roof
Difference between gable end and pediment

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