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Pediment Definition & Meaning

pediment
noun
  1. a triangular gable between a horizontal entablature and a sloping roof

"Pediment" in song lyrics

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  • "wbm pediment"
    AOL — AOL
  • "interior door pediment"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "pediment"

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Frequently asked questions

What does pediment mean?
a triangular gable between a horizontal entablature and a sloping roof
What part of speech is pediment?
Pediment is a noun.

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