SINCE 1828
triglyph
noun
tri·glyph
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ˈtrī-ˌglif
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Definition of triglyph
: a slightly projecting rectangular tablet in a Doric frieze with two vertical channels of V section and two corresponding chamfers or half channels on the vertical sides
Other words from triglyph
triglyphic
\trī-ˈgli-fik
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or
triglyphical
\trī-ˈgli-fi-kəl
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adjective
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or
triglyphical
\trī-ˈgli-fi-kəl
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adjective
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