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    CORBEL STEP

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    (architecture) a step on the top of a gable wallplay

    Synonyms:

    corbel step; corbie-step; corbiestep; crow step

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("corbel step" is a kind of...):

    stair; step (support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway)

    Domain category:

    architecture (the discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings)

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