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Meaning of groin vault | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A vault resulting from the intersection of two barrel-vaults crossing in a right angle. Its thrusts are concentrated along the groins or arrises and eventually at the four corners

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B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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