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English noun: Gothic architecture

1. Gothic architecture (cognition) a style of architecture developed in northern France that spread throughout Europe between the 12th and 16th centuries; characterized by slender vertical piers and counterbalancing buttresses and by vaulting and pointed arches


SynonymsGothic


Broader (hypernym)architectural style, style of architecture, type of architecture


Narrower (hyponym)English-Gothic, English-Gothic architecture, perpendicular, perpendicular style









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