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Abacus
noun · 78% connection
The uppermost member or division of the capital of a column, immediately under the architrave. See Column.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: architectural, member, surrounding, curved, opening.
Accusative
adjective · 78% connection
Applied to the case (as the fourth case of Latin and Greek nouns) which expresses the immediate object on which the action or influenc…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: architectural, member, surrounding, curved, opening.
Acre
noun · 78% connection
A piece of land, containing 160 square rods, or 4,840 square yards, or 43,560 square feet. This is the English statute acre. That of t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: architectural, member, surrounding, curved, opening.
Amphistylic
adjective · 78% connection
Having the mandibular arch articulated with the hyoid arch and the cranium, as in the cestraciont sharks; -- said of a skull.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: architectural, member, surrounding, curved, opening.
Arch
noun · 78% connection
Usually a curved member made up of separate wedge-shaped solids, with the joints between them disposed in the direction of the radii o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: architectural, member, surrounding, curved, opening.
Architrave
noun · 78% connection
The group of moldings, or other architectural member, above and on both sides of a door or other opening, especially if square in form.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: architectural, member, surrounding, curved, opening.
Are
noun · 78% connection
The unit of superficial measure, being a square of which each side is ten meters in length; 100 square meters, or about 119.6 square y…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: architectural, member, surrounding, curved, opening.
Biquadrate
noun · 78% connection
The fourth power, or the square of the square. Thus 4x4=16, the square of 4, and 16x16=256, the biquadrate of 4.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: architectural, member, surrounding, curved, opening.
Bracket
noun · 78% connection
An architectural member, plain or ornamental, projecting from a wall or pier, to support weight falling outside of the same; also, a d…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: architectural, member, surrounding, curved, opening.
Case
noun · 78% connection
A box, sheath, or covering; as, a case for holding goods; a case for spectacles; the case of a watch; the case (capsule) of a cartridg…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: architectural, member, surrounding, curved, opening.
Charge
verb · 78% connection
To ornament with or cause to bear; as, to charge an architectural member with a molding.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: architectural, member, surrounding, curved, opening.
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: architectural, member, surrounding, curved, opening.
Concave
adjective · 78% connection
Hollow and curved or rounded; vaulted; -- said of the interior of a curved surface or line, as of the curve of the of the inner surfac…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: architectural, member, surrounding, curved, opening.
Crocket
noun · 78% connection
an architectural ornament of curved foliage used at the edge of a spire or gable
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: architectural, member, surrounding, curved, opening.
Curb
noun · 78% connection
An assemblage of three or more pieces of timber, or a metal member, forming a frame around an opening, and serving to maintain the int…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: architectural, member, surrounding, curved, opening.
Curtail
noun · 78% connection
The scroll termination of any architectural member, as of a step, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: architectural, member, surrounding, curved, opening.
Fascia
noun · 78% connection
A flat member of an order or building, like a flat band or broad fillet; especially, one of the three bands which make up the architra…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: architectural, member, surrounding, curved, opening.
Frieze
noun · 78% connection
an architectural ornament consisting of a horizontal sculptured band between the architrave and the cornice
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: architectural, member, surrounding, curved, opening.
