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talud-tablero

talud-tablero noun: an architectural style most commonly used in platforms, temples, and pyramids in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica, consisting of an inward-sloping surface or panel (the talud) with a panel or structure perpendicular to the ground sitting upon the slope (the tablero).

Noun

talud-tablero (uncountable)

  1. An architectural style most commonly used in platforms, temples, and pyramids in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica, consisting of an inward-sloping surface or panel (the talud) with a panel or structure perpendicular to the ground sitting upon the slope (the tablero).

Origin of talud-tablero

Borrowed from Spanish.

Questions about talud-tablero

What does talud-tablero mean?
Talud-tablero means an architectural style most commonly used in platforms, temples, and pyramids in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica, consisting of an inward-sloping surface or panel (the talud) with a panel or structure perpendicular to the ground sitting upon the slope (the tablero).
What part of speech is talud-tablero?
Talud-tablero is a noun.

Words near talud-tablero in the dictionary

  1. taltrimide
  2. Taltushtuntude
  3. Talty
  4. Taltys
  5. talud
  6. talud-tablero
  7. taluds
  8. Talugtug
  9. Taluhet
  10. taluk
  11. taluka

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