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VOUSSOIR
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Wedge-shaped stone building block used in constructing an arch or vault
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("voussoir" is a kind of...):
building block (a block of material used in construction work)
Holonyms ("voussoir" is a part of...):
arch ((architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it)
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