Cornice and Corbel

Cornice

Cornice noun - The topmost projecting part of an entablature.
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Synonyms for Cornice

Corbel and cornice are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Corbel" instead a noun "Cornice".

Nearby Words: corniced, cornicing

Corbel

Corbel noun - Architecture) a triangular bracket of brick or stone (usually of slight extent.
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Cornice and corbel are semantically related. You can use "Cornice" instead a noun "Corbel".

Nearby Word: corbelled
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