Carpenter's Gothic

A form of Carpenter Gothic — A North American architectural style where Gothic-revival detailing and picturesque massing are applied to wooden structures built by house-carpenters.

Meanings

nounCarpenter's Gothic (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of Carpenter Gothic.
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