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viewshafts

viewshafts is the plural of viewshaft.

Meaning of viewshaft

Noun

viewshaft (plural viewshafts)

  1. A gap between buildings or other visual obstructions that allows a view of something scenic.
    • Enthusiastically adopted by city planners, the viewshafts have survived a quarter-century of growth. Plenty of developers have cursed Turner’s viewshafts but few have challenged them.2002 November 16, Geoff Cumming, “Showdown over city’s volcano zones”, in The New Zealand Herald

Questions about viewshafts

What is viewshafts the plural of?
Viewshafts is the plural of viewshaft.

Words near viewshafts in the dictionary

  1. viewscreen
  2. viewscreens
  3. viewser
  4. viewsers
  5. viewshaft
  6. viewshafts
  7. viewshed
  8. viewsheds
  9. viewship
  10. viewsite
  11. viewsites

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