pendentive
Plural: pendentives
Noun
- The concave triangular sections of vaulting that provide the transition between a dome and the square base on which it is set and transfer the weight of the dome.
Origin / Etymology
From French pendentif.
Scrabble Score: 16
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Words With Friends Score: 20
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