The ceiling was detailed with an immaculate cornice.
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Cornice
/ˈkoɹnɪs/
Synonyms for "cornice" (17 found)
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More general
14 entriesMore specific
6 entriescove cornicedentil corniceice cornicemodillion corniceogee cornicewind slab cornice
Collocations
6 entriesarchitectural cornicedentil corniceexterior corniceinterior cornicemodillion cornicesnow cornice
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
1 entriesTranslations
4 translations across 2 languages.
Danish
1 entries- stuk noun (decorative element at top of room)
German
3 entries- Fries noun (decorative element at top of room)
- Randleiste noun (decorative element at top of room)
- Stuckleiste noun (decorative element at top of room)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
I wandered, on a moonlight night, through the grass-grown enclosure within: here I stumbled over a marble hearth, and there over a fallen fragment of cornice.
Source: tatoeba (11747971)
The ornate cornice adorned the top of the building.
Source: tatoeba (12079147)
The architect designed an elegant cornice for the house.
Source: tatoeba (12079148)
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