squinching

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A form of squinch — A structure constructed between two adjacent walls to aid in the transition from a polygonal to a circular structure, as when a dome is constructed on top of a square room.

Scrabble 25

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of squinch
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