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RIBBED VAULT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ribbed vault mean?
• RIBBED VAULT (noun)
The noun RIBBED VAULT has 1 sense:
1. vault that resembles a groined vault but has ribbed arches
Familiarity information: RIBBED VAULT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Vault that resembles a groined vault but has ribbed arches
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("ribbed vault" is a kind of...):
vault (an arched brick or stone ceiling or roof)
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