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Meaning of helicoidal | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Synonym of helicoid.

Equivalents

Français hélicoïdal
Português helicoidal

Examples

“The salient characteristics of Isabelline architecture include⟳ the use⟳ of extravagant formal elements such as helicoidal columns and mixtilinear arches with complete⟳ disregard of their tectonic or constructive function in the building, and profuse display of high-relief ornamentation in stone, especially heraldic symbols.”

CEFR level

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

heliconiaceous Heliconian heliconical heliconiine helicophagous helicopterlike

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