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Annulet
noun · 78% connection
A small, flat fillet, encircling a column, etc., used by itself, or with other moldings. It is used, several times repeated, under the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, hollow, curvature, given, bottom.
Bandlet
noun · 78% connection
A small band or fillet; any little band or flat molding, compassing a column, like a ring.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, hollow, curvature, given, bottom.
Bottom
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to the bottom; fundamental; lowest; under; as, bottom rock; the bottom board of a wagon box; bottom prices.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, hollow, curvature, given, bottom.
Bottomed
adjective · 78% connection
Having at the bottom, or as a bottom; resting upon a bottom; grounded; -- mostly, in composition; as, sharp-bottomed; well-bottomed.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, hollow, curvature, given, bottom.
Cable
noun · 78% connection
A molding, shaft of a column, or any other member of convex, rounded section, made to resemble the spiral twist of a rope; -- called a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, hollow, curvature, given, bottom.
Cabling
noun · 78% connection
The decoration of a fluted shaft of a column or of a pilaster with reeds, or rounded moldings, which seem to be laid in the hollows of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, hollow, curvature, given, bottom.
Chicken-breasted
adjective · 78% connection
Having a narrow, projecting chest, caused by forward curvature of the vertebral column.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, hollow, curvature, given, bottom.
Cimbia
noun · 78% connection
A fillet or band placed around the shaft of a column as if to strengthen it.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, hollow, curvature, given, bottom.
Cincture
noun · 78% connection
The fillet, listel, or band next to the apophyge at the extremity of the shaft of a column.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, hollow, curvature, given, bottom.
Collar
noun · 78% connection
A ring or round flange upon, surrounding, or against an object, and used for restraining motion within given limits, or for holding so…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, hollow, curvature, given, bottom.
Column
noun · 78% connection
Anything resembling, in form or position, a column in architecture; an upright body or mass; a shaft or obelisk; as, a column of air,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, hollow, curvature, given, bottom.
Columnar
adjective · 78% connection
Formed in columns; having the form of a column or columns; like the shaft of a column.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, hollow, curvature, given, bottom.
Conoid
noun · 78% connection
A surface which may be generated by a straight line moving in such a manner as always to meet a given straight line and a given curve,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, hollow, curvature, given, bottom.
Countershaft
noun · 78% connection
An intermediate shaft; esp., one which receives motion from a line shaft in a factory and transmits it to a machine.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, hollow, curvature, given, bottom.
Crank
noun · 78% connection
A bent portion of an axle, or shaft, or an arm keyed at right angles to the end of a shaft, by which motion is imparted to or received…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, hollow, curvature, given, bottom.
Dilater
noun · 78% connection
One who, or that which, dilates, expands, o r enlarges.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, hollow, curvature, given, bottom.
Dilator
noun · 78% connection
One who, or that which, widens or expands.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, hollow, curvature, given, bottom.
Drift
noun · 78% connection
A passage driven or cut between shaft and shaft; a driftway; a small subterranean gallery; an adit or tunnel.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, hollow, curvature, given, bottom.