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pedimented

pedimented adjective: furnished with a pediment.

Adjective

pedimented (not comparable)

  1. Furnished with a pediment
    • Set on a high base, with rich marble trim, it has leaded-glass windows on either side of the door, and a sophisticated arch above the central second-floor window. Mr. Palliser gave the Brush house a complex massing, with a rounded extension on the left and pedimented gables.2007 September 23, Christopher Gray, “Kissing Cousins at 100: Only One Shows Its Age”, in New York Times

Origin of pedimented

From pediment + -ed.

Questions about pedimented

What does pedimented mean?
Pedimented means furnished with a pediment.
What part of speech is pedimented?
Pedimented is an adjective.

Words near pedimented in the dictionary

  1. pedimane
  2. pedimanes
  3. pedimanous
  4. pediment
  5. pedimental
  6. pedimented
  7. pediments
  8. pedinellid
  9. pedinellids
  10. pedinid
  11. pedinids

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