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Kranzgesims — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cornice noun A projecting horizontal band at the top of a wall, on the outside of a building or inside a room.

Senses

Kranzgesims is used for these senses in English:

  • cornice (architectural element) A horizontal architectural element of a building, projecting forward from the main walls, originally used as a means of directing rainwater away from the building's walls.

cornice — full definition

  1. noun A projecting horizontal band at the top of a wall, on the outside of a building or inside a room.
  2. noun An overhanging edge of snow along a mountain ridge or crest.
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