SPANDRELS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Spandrel

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: perhaps from Anglo-Norman French spaund(e)re, or from espaundre ‘expand’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈspandrɪl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the almost triangular space between one side of the outer curve of an arch, a wall, and the ceiling or framework.

Short Definition:

triangular space between one side of outer curve of arch

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