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Meaning of squinch | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/skwɪnt͡ʃ/

Definitions

A structure constructed between two adjacent walls to aid in the transition from a polygonal to a circular structure, as when a dome is constructed on top of a square room.

Equivalents

Deutsch Trompe
Español trompa
Français Trompé
Русский тромп

CEFR level

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

See also

squinch owl squink squinney squinny squinsy Squint

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