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Meaning : (of a roof) constructed with a single slope on each side of the ridge supported at the end by a gable or vertical triangular portion of an end wall.
Example :
A gabled roof.
(of a roof) sloping on all sides.
A hipped roof has sloping ends rather than gables. hipped