Gambrel word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "gambrel" word

[noun] a gable roof with two slopes on each side and the lower slope being steeper
[adjective] (of a roof) having two slopes each side of the ridge; "a big barn with a gambrel roof"

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\Gam"brel\, n. [OF. gambe, jambe leg, F. jambe. Cf. {Cambrel}, {Chambrel}, and see {Gambol}. n.] 1. The hind leg of a horse. 2. A stick crooked like a horse's hind leg; -- used by butchers in suspending slaughtered animals. {Gambrel roof} (Arch.), a curb roof having the same section in all parts, with a lower steeper slope and an upper and flatter one, so that each gable is pentagonal in form.
\Gam"brel\ v. t. To truss or hang up by means of a gambrel. --Beau. & Fl.

Synonyms for gambrel

gabled, gambrel roof

See also: gable roof | saddle roof | saddleback | saddleback roof |

Related terms: ankle, bayonet legs, bowlegs, calf, cnemis, drumstick, foreleg, gamb, gigot, ham, hind leg, hock, jamb, knee, leg, limb, podite, popliteal space, scissor-legs, shank, shin, stems, stumps, tarsus, trotters

The fun area, different aproach to word »gambrel«

Let's analyse "gambrel" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 28.6% of vowels is 10% less then average English word. Written in backwards: LERBMAG. Average typing speed for these characters is 1930 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: --. .- -- -... .-. . .-..

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: gambrel: 1 + 5 = 6, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: gambrel: 7 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 9 + 5 + 3 = 31, reduced: 4, and the final result is Four.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
B (1)	2	High Priestess	Compassionate, Caring, Knowing
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
G (1)	7	Chariot	Strong, Sturdy, Decisive
L (1)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong

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