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Noun Concept
Categories: Architectural elements, Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference, Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Ornaments (architecture), Articles with short description
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spandrel  spandril  open-spandrel  open spandrel  open spandrels
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An approximately triangular surface area between two adjacent arches and the horizontal plane above them WordNet 3.0
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An approximately triangular surface area between two adjacent arches and the horizontal plane above them WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A spandrel is a roughly triangular space, usually found in pairs, between the top of an arch and a rectangular frame, between the tops of two adjacent arches, or one of the four spaces between a circle within a square. Wikipedia
Space between two arches Wikidata
The space (often more or less triangular) between the outer curve of an arch (the extrados) and a straight-sided figure that bounds it; the space between two contiguous arches and a straight feature above them. Wiktionary
IS A
surface
architectural element
CATEGORY DOMAIN
architecture
CREATOR
Sullivan
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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spandrel, spandril
Wikipedia
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spandrel
Wikidata
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spandrel
Wiktionary
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spandrel
Wikipedia Redirections
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open-spandrel, open spandrel, open spandrels, spandrels, spandril, Splaundrel
Wikidata Alias
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spandril, splaundrel

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