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pediment vs gable wall

gable wall vs pediment

pediment and gable wall both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pediment Yes No No No
gable wall Yes No No No
As nouns, gable wall is a hypernym of pediment; that is, gable wall is a word with a broader meaning than pediment:
  • pediment: a triangular gable between a horizontal entablature and a sloping roof
  • gable wall: the vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof
Other hypernyms of pediment include gable, gable end.
pediment (noun) gable wall (noun)
a triangular gable between a horizontal entablature and a sloping roof the vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof
Difference between pediment and gable wall

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