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CHAPITER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does chapiter mean?
• CHAPITER (noun)
The noun CHAPITER has 1 sense:
1. the upper part of a column that supports the entablature
Familiarity information: CHAPITER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The upper part of a column that supports the entablature
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("chapiter" is a kind of...):
top (the upper part of anything)
Holonyms ("chapiter" is a part of...):
column; pillar ((architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure)
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