| NOUN | artifact | spandril, spandrel | an approximately triangular surface area between two adjacent arches and the horizontal plane above them |
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| Meaning | An approximately triangular surface area between two adjacent arches and the horizontal plane above them. | |
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| Synonym | spandrel | |
| Category | architecture | The discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings |
| Broader | surface | The outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary |
| Spanish | enjuta, spandril | |
| Catalan | carcanyol, spandril | |
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