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gable wall vs pediment

pediment vs gable wall

gable wall and pediment both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gable wall Yes No No No
pediment Yes No No No
As nouns, pediment is a hyponym of gable wall; that is, pediment is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gable wall:
  • gable wall: 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 wall include bell gable, corbie gable.
gable wall (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 wall and pediment

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