clearstory

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A form of clerestory — The upper part of a wall containing windows to let in natural light to a building, especially in the nave, transept and choir of a church or cathedral.

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Meanings

nounclearstory (plural clearstories)

plural clearstories

  1. alternativeAlternative form of clerestory.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounpart of an interior wall rising above the adjacent roof with windows admitting light

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clerestory
Broader
window
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clerestory

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

clearstory. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clearstory

MLA

“clearstory.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clearstory. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “clearstory,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clearstory.

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