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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 ornamentation
Familiarity information: VICTORIAN ARCHITECTURE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• 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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