Canadian English Meaning of pediment
pediment
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Nearest Words of pediment
- pedimental => Pediment
- pediocactus => pedicactus
- pediocactus knowltonii => Knowlton's hedgehog cactus
- pedioecetes phasianellus => North American rock ptarmigan
- pedionomus => pedionomus
- pedionomus torquatus => Western banded honeyeater
- pedipalp => Pedipalp
- pedipalpi => pedipalps
- pedipalpous => pedipalpous
- pedipalpus => pedipalp
Definitions and Meaning of pediment in English
pediment (n)
a triangular gable between a horizontal entablature and a sloping roof
pediment (n.)
Originally, in classical architecture, the triangular space forming the gable of a simple roof; hence, a similar form used as a decoration over porticoes, doors, windows, etc.; also, a rounded or broken frontal having a similar position and use. See Temple.
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pediment
a triangular gable between a horizontal entablature and a sloping roofOriginally, in classical architecture, the triangular space forming the gable of a simple
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pedimanous => Pedimanous, pedimane => pediman, pedimana => pedimana, pediluvy => footbath, pedilanthus tithymaloides => Slipper spurge,