Pediment Definitions

Useful Words

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Gable : دیوار کا تکونی حصہ , Hip Roof : ڈھلان والی چھت , Balk : شہتیری , Gable Roof : کوہانی چھت , Ridge : افقی بانس , Chalet : پہاڑی بنگلہ , Herringbone : چکور خانے والا ڈیزائن , Cap : تاج ستون , Acclivitous : چڑھائی , Declivitous : نیچے کی طرف ڈھلواں , Unsloped : سیدھا , Chute : ڈھلوان , Canyonside : کھائی , Hatchback : ڈگی کا دروازہ , Beach : ساحل سمندر , Bank : ساحل , Scree : ڈھلان , Amphitheater : وسیع سماعت گاہ , Butte : پہاڑی , Pinball : ایک میکانی کھیل جس میں ایک ذرا سی ڈھلوان سطح پر ایک اسپرنگ سے دھکیلی ہوئی گیند نیچے کی طرف لڑھکتی ہے اور رکاوٹوں میں سے گزرنے کی صورت میں برقی اسکور ملتے ہیں , Cuneus : تکونیا , Lateen : تکونے بادبانوں والا , Windsor Knot : ٹائی کی گرہ , Lateen : تکونا بادبان , Headpin : پہلی سوئی , Triangulate : مثلثوں میں تقسیم کر دینا , Roofless : بے چھت کا , Compass Saw : نوکیلی آری , Housetop : چھت , Cullis : پرنالہ , Covered Stadium : چھت والا کھیل کا میدان

Useful Words Definitions

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Gable: the vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof.

Hip Roof: a roof having sloping ends as well as sloping sides.

Balk: one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof.

Gable Roof: a double sloping roof with a ridge and gables at each end.

Ridge: a beam laid along the edge where two sloping sides of a roof meet at the top; provides an attachment for the upper ends of rafters.

Chalet: a Swiss house with a sloping roof and wide eaves or a house built in this style.

Herringbone: a pattern of columns of short parallel lines with all the lines in one column sloping one way and lines in adjacent columns sloping the other way; it is used in weaving, masonry, parquetry, embroidery.

Cap: the upper part of a column that supports the entablature.

Acclivitous: sloping upward.

Declivitous: sloping down rather steeply.

Unsloped: in a vertical position; not sloping.

Chute: sloping channel through which things can descend.

Canyonside: the steeply sloping side of a canyon.

Hatchback: a sloping rear car door that is lifted to open.

Beach: an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake.

Bank: sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water).

Scree: a sloping mass of loose rocks at the base of a cliff.

Amphitheater: a sloping gallery with seats for spectators (as in an operating room or theater).

Butte: a hill that rises abruptly from the surrounding region; has a flat top and sloping sides.

Pinball: a game played on a sloping board; the object is to propel marbles against pins or into pockets.

Cuneus: any shape that is triangular in cross section.

Lateen: rigged with a triangular (lateen) sail.

Windsor Knot: a wide triangular slipknot for tying a tie.

Lateen: a triangular fore-and-aft sail used especially in the Mediterranean.

Headpin: the front bowling pin in the triangular arrangement of ten pins.

Triangulate: divide into triangles or give a triangular form to.

Roofless: not having a roof.

Compass Saw: a handsaw with a narrow triangular blade for cutting curves.

Housetop: the roof of a house.

Cullis: a gutter in a roof.

Covered Stadium: a stadium that has a roof.