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VICTORIAN ARCHITECTURE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Victorian architecture mean? 

VICTORIAN ARCHITECTURE (noun)
  The noun VICTORIAN ARCHITECTURE has 1 sense:

1. a style of architecture used in Britain during the reign of Queen Victoria; characterized by massive construction and elaborate ornamentationplay

  Familiarity information: VICTORIAN ARCHITECTURE used as a noun is very rare.


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VICTORIAN ARCHITECTURE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A style of architecture used in Britain during the reign of Queen Victoria; characterized by massive construction and elaborate ornamentation

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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("Victorian architecture" is a kind of...):

architectural style; style of architecture; type of architecture (architecture as a kind of art form)


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