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Meaning of antefix | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. The vertical blocks which terminate the covering tiles of the roof of a Roman, Etruscan, or Greek temple.
  2. Any decoration serving to cover the ends of roofing tiles.

Equivalents

Ελληνικά ακροκέραμο
Suomi antefiksi
Bahasa Indonesia antefiks simbar
Polski antefiks
Português antefixa
Русский антефи́кс

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

anteflexion antefurca antehelix antehypophysis Anteing antelabbit

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