corbie-step

A form of corbie step — One of a series of step-like projections at the top of a gable.

Similar
corbel stepcorbiestepcrow step

Meanings

nouncorbie-step (plural corbie-steps)

plural corbie-steps

  1. alternativeAlternative form of corbie step.

Synonyms & antonyms

noun(architecture) a step on the top of a gable wall

Similar
corbel stepcorbiestepcrow step
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

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Chicago

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