lintel Synonyms
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lintel Meaning
Wordnet
lintel (n)
horizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or window
Webster
lintel (n.)
A horizontal member spanning an opening, and carrying the superincumbent weight by means of its strength in resisting crosswise fracture.
lintel Sentence Examples
- The sturdy lintel supported the heavy weight of the brickwork above.
- The intricate carvings on the lintel depicted scenes from ancient mythology.
- The limestone lintel had weathered countless storms and remained intact.
- The lintel above the window bore the inscription "Welcome to our humble abode."
- The crumbling lintel posed a safety hazard, requiring immediate replacement.
- The architect designed a unique lintel that incorporated a decorative arch.
- The lintel connected two columns, creating a grand entrance to the temple.
- The iron lintel was chosen for its strength and durability in industrial applications.
- The ornate lintel framed the painting, enhancing its beauty and historical significance.
- As the sun casts its golden rays, it illuminates the intricate designs etched onto the stone lintel.
FAQs About the word lintel
horizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or windowA horizontal member spanning an opening, and carrying the superincumbent weight by means of its s
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The sturdy lintel supported the heavy weight of the brickwork above.
The intricate carvings on the lintel depicted scenes from ancient mythology.
The limestone lintel had weathered countless storms and remained intact.
The lintel above the window bore the inscription "Welcome to our humble abode."
