Definition of FENESTELLA

fenestella

Meanings

Plural: fenestellae

Noun

  • oval or circular opening; to allow light into a dome or vault
  • A niche on the south side of an altar, containing the piscina and sometimes the credence.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin fenestella.

Synonyms

lunette

Scrabble Score: 13

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fenestella is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

fenestella is a valid Words With Friends word