Architectural ornament and Cornice

Architectural ornament

Architectural ornament noun - (architecture) something added to a building to improve its appearance.

Cornice and architectural ornament are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Cornice" instead a noun phrase "Architectural ornament".

Cornice

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

Architectural ornament and cornice are semantically related. You can use "Architectural ornament" instead a noun "Cornice".

Nearby Words: corniced, cornicing
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