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Architrave Definition & Meaning

architrave
noun
  1. the molding around a door or window
  2. the lowest part of an entablature; rests immediately on the capitals of the columns

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What does architrave mean?
the molding around a door or window the lowest part of an entablature; rests immediately on the capitals of the columns
What part of speech is architrave?
Architrave is a noun.
How many definitions does architrave have?
Architrave has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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