churrigueresque

adjective, often capitalized

chur·ri·gue·resque | \ ˌchu̇r-i-gə-ˈresk

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Definition of churrigueresque

: of or relating to a Spanish baroque architectural style characterized by elaborate surface decoration or its Latin American adaptation

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