Cyma Common

Cyma has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions

Noun

(architecture) a molding for a cornice; in profile it is shaped like an S (partly concave and partly convex)

cyma cymatium

A moulding of the cornice, wavelike in form, whose outline consists of a concave and a convex line; an ogee.

See Also

cymatolite cymaise cymoid cymatile cornice cymelet cymulose cymatograph

Related Terms

cymatolite cymaise cymoid cymatile cornice cymelet cymulose cymatograph cymous form cymobotryose wavelike doucine cymosely outline moulding cyma reversa convex cymose cymotrichy

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

molding

Narrower Terms (hyponyms)

cyma recta ogee

Rhyming Words

tayma rayma tryma phyma endyma kolyma enchyma ecthyma ependyma diatryma diachyma perikyma microzyma parenchyma aerenchyma merenchyma sclenchyma rhinophyma mesenchyma cinenchyma

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