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acroters

acroters is the plural of acroter.

Meaning of acroter

Noun

acroter (plural acroters)

  1. An acroterium.
    • It is a very elegant building, with four supporting Tuscan columns on pedestals, a cornice with a carved wooden valance, and an acroter with square pear-shaped balusters continuing round to the outer wall2007, Galila El Kadi, Alain Bonnamy, Architecture for the Dead : Cairo's Medieval Necropolis, page 191

Questions about acroters

What is acroters the plural of?
Acroters is the plural of acroter.

Words near acroters in the dictionary

  1. acroterial
  2. acroteric
  3. acroterion
  4. acroterions
  5. acroterium
  6. acroters
  7. acrothoracican
  8. acrothoracicans
  9. acrotism
  10. acrotomophile
  11. acrotomophilia

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