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Voussoir Moderate

Origin: French suffix -oir

Voussoir has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

wedge-shaped stone building block used in constructing an arch or vault

2

One of a series of wedge-shaped bricks or stones forming an arch or vault.

See Also
shaped arch voussoired wedge voussoirs voussoiring stone vault
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
building block
Rhyming Words
voir coir soir noir loir avoir choir fumoir memoir manoir lenoir devoir revoir renoir momoir savoir mattoir foodoir portoir dortoir
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