Glossary of architectural terms meaning and definition

 


 

Glossary of architectural terms meaning and definition

 

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Glossary of architectural terms meaning and definition

 

  • adobe
  • arch
  • atrium
  • balcony
  • bay, bow and oriel windows
  • buttress
  • canopy
  • cantilever
  • capital
  • casement window
  • castellated
  • cement
  • cladding
  • clapboard
  • clerestory window
  • cloister
  • colonnade
  • column
  • concrete
  • corinthian column
  • cornice
  • cupola
  • curtain wall
  • dome
  • doric column
  • dormer window
  • eaves
  • emblature
  • facing
  • fanlight
  • finial
  • fluting
  • foyer
  • french door
  • frieze
  • gable
  • gallery
  • gargoyle
  • gazebo
  • geodesic dome
  • gothic
  • hal
  • header
  • herringbone work
  • hipped roof
  • ionic column
  • lattice window
  • lintel
  • lo
  • loggia
  • mansard roof
  • mezzanine
  • minaret
  • mullion
  • niche
  • order
  • palladian window
  • parapet
  • patio
  • pedestal
  • pediment
  • penthouse
  • pergola
  • peristyle
  • pilaster
  • porch
  • portico
  • precast concrete
  • prefabrication
  • prestressed concrete
  • quoins
  • reinforced concrete
  • rustication
  • sash window
  • shutters
  • sill
  • skylight
  • soffit
  • stanchion
  • strut
  • stucco
  • studs
  • terrace
  • thatch
  • thermal windows
  • ti
  • transom
  • trim
  • truss
  • turret
  • vault
  • widow's walk
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