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Noun Concept
Categories: Arches and vaults, Architectural elements, Ornaments (architecture)
EN
keystone  key  headstone  capstone  Head cornerstone
EN
The central building block at the top of an arch or vault WordNet 3.0
English:
architecture
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The central building block at the top of an arch or vault WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A keystone is the wedge-shaped stone at the apex of a masonry arch or typically round-shaped one at the apex of a vault. Wikipedia
A central stone or other piece at the apex of an arch or vault Wikipedia Disambiguation
Architectural element: wedge-shaped stone of an arch Wikidata
The top stone of an arch. Wiktionary
IS A
building block
architectural element
sculpture
PART OF
arch
vault
HAS KIND
quoin
DIFFERENT FROM
boss
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
keystone, key, headstone
Wikipedia
EN
keystone (architecture)
Wikidata
EN
keystone
Wiktionary
EN
keystone
Wikipedia Redirections
EN
Head cornerstone, Key-brick, keystones
Wikidata Alias
EN
capstone

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