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Definitions spandrel noun  (architecture) The space (often triangular) between the outer curve of an arch (the extrados) and a straight-sided figure that bounds it; the space between two contiguous arches and a straight feature above them (architecture) The triangular space under a stair; the material that fills the space (architecture) A horizontal member between the windows of each storey of a tall building An oriental rug having a pattern of arches; the design in the corners of such a rug, especially in a prayer rug (genetics) A phenotypic characteristic that evolved as a side effect of a true adaptation Supplemental Details:Sponsor an extended definition for spandrel for as little as $10 per month. Click here to contact us.        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish     Show 51015202550100250500 results per page. Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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