Complete Definition of "flying buttress"

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English
Image:Bath.abbey.flying.buttresses.closeup.arp.jpg|thumb|Flying buttresses

Noun
en-noun|sg=flying buttress|es

  1. architecture a buttress that stands apart from the structure that it supports, and is connected to it by an arch.

Synonyms
arc-boutant

Translations
Catalan: arcbotant m
Dutch: luchtboog m
French: arc-boutant m
Hebrew: ת����ת ����ת f|p
Italian: arco rampante m
German: Strebebogen m
Norwegian: strebebue g|Norwegian
Portuguese: arcobotante m
Russian: а�кб��ан (arkbután) m
Spanish: arbotante m
Swedish: strävbåge c

ru:flying buttress

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