5 letter words ending in BLE

Parts of Speech

Sable is a noun and an adjective.

Definitions

As a noun, sable refers to a small carnivorous mammal found in northern Eurasia, valued for its dark brown fur. As an adjective, sable describes something black or dark in color.

Pronunciations (US, UK)

US: /ˈseɪbəl/; UK: /ˈsɑːbl̩/

Origin and Usage

Sable comes from the Middle English word "sabel" and the Old French word "sable" meaning "black". It has been used in English since the 13th century to describe the animal and its fur. The adjective form of sable has been used since the 16th century to describe the color black or dark brown.

Synonyms

As a noun, sable is commonly referred to as the "marten" or "Martes zibellina". As an adjective, sable is synonymous with "black", "dark", and "ebony".

Related Words

Other 5 letter words related to sable include "saber", "sabra", "ables", "blase", and "bales".

Example Sentences

• As a noun: The sables fur is highly prized for its softness and dark color.
• As an adjective: The night sky was as dark as sable.

Parts of Speech:

Noun

Definitions:

1. The holy book of Christianity, consisting of the Old and New Testaments.
2. Any authoritative book regarded as a source of moral or religious guidance.
3. A copy of the Bible.

Pronunciations:

• US: /ˈbaɪ·bəl/
• UK: /ˈbaɪ·bəl/

Origin and Usage:

The word "bible" comes from the Greek word "biblia", meaning "books". It is a collection of sacred texts that are considered authoritative in Christianity. The Bible has been translated into many languages and is widely read and studied by Christians around the world. The term "bible" is also used more broadly to refer to any authoritative book or collection of writings.

Synonyms:

• Scripture
• Word of God
• Holy Writ
• Good Book
• Testament

Related Words:

• Faith
• Grace
• Prayer
• Truth
• Worship

Example Sentences:

1. She reads the Bible every day to start her morning.
2. Many people find comfort and guidance in the Bible.
3. He gave her a leather-bound Bible as a gift.

Parts of Speech

Sable is a noun and an adjective.

Definitions

As a noun, sable refers to a small carnivorous mammal found in northern Eurasia, valued for its dark brown fur. As an adjective, sable describes something black or dark in color.

Pronunciations (US, UK)

US: /ˈseɪbəl/; UK: /ˈsɑːbl̩/

Origin and Usage

Sable comes from the Middle English word "sabel" and the Old French word "sable" meaning "black". It has been used in English since the 13th century to describe the animal and its fur. The adjective form of sable has been used since the 16th century to describe the color black or dark brown.

Synonyms

As a noun, sable is commonly referred to as the "marten" or "Martes zibellina". As an adjective, sable is synonymous with "black", "dark", and "ebony".

Related Words

Other 5 letter words related to sable include "saber", "sabra", "ables", "blase", and "bales".

Example Sentences

• As a noun: The sables fur is highly prized for its softness and dark color.
• As an adjective: The night sky was as dark as sable.

Fable

Parts of Speech: Noun

Definition: A short story, typically with animals as characters, conveying a moral.

Pronunciation (US): /ˈfeɪb(ə)l/

Pronunciation (UK): /ˈfeɪb(ə)l/

Origin and Usage: The word "fable" originated from the Latin word "fabula" which means "a story". Fables have been used as a method of teaching morality and life lessons since ancient times. They were popularized in the middle ages when Aesops fables were translated into various languages.

Synonyms: Allegory, parable, tale, myth, legend.

Related Words: Moral, myth, story, fairy, parle.

Example Sentences:

• The fable of the tortoise and the hare teaches us that slow and steady wins the race.
• The fable of the boy who cried wolf teaches us not to lie.
• Aesops fables are still popular among children today.

Parts of Speech: noun, verb

Definitions:

• noun: a thick rope or wire used for supporting a bridge, hanging a picture, or transmitting electrical power or data
• verb: to transmit or send a message or television signal by cable

Pronunciations:

• US: /ˈkeɪbəl/
• UK: /ˈkeɪb(ə)l/

Origin and Usage: The word "cable" comes from the Old Norman French word "cable" which means "a rope or cable." The use of cables dates back to ancient times, where they were used for various purposes such as lifting heavy objects or supporting bridges. In modern times, cables are widely used for transmitting electrical power and data, as well as for telecommunications and television broadcasting.

Synonyms: wire, cord, rope, hawser, line, cablegram

Related Words: fiber, optic, power, phone, modem

Example Sentences:

• The Golden Gate Bridge is supported by massive steel cables.
• He cable-d his boss to let him know he would be late for the meeting.