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Architecture

chatri

Construction; Architecture

A domed pavilion supported by columns at each corner, which is a characteristic element of Mogul architecture in India.

transom

Construction; Architecture

A small window just above a door.

chevet

Construction; Architecture

The eastern end of a Gothic church, including choir (quire), ambulatory, and radiating chapels.

trap

Construction; Architecture

A plumbing device preventing sewage odors from entering the house.

chevron

Construction; Architecture

A decorative V-shaped line.; Zig-zag moulding (twelfth century).

tread

Construction; Architecture

The horizontal portion of a step, usually with a rounded edge , or 'nosing' which overhangs the riser.

chimney

Construction; Architecture

A passage or structure extending above the roof, through which smoke escapes.

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