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ART FORM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(architecture) a form of artistic expression (such as writing or painting or architecture)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("art form" is a kind of...):
form; kind; sort; variety (a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality)
Domain category:
architecture (the discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "art form"):
architectural style; style of architecture; type of architecture (architecture as a kind of art form)
sonata form (the form of a movement, which consists of exposition and development and recapitulation)