FAN TRACERY

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The carved tracery on fan vaulting

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Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("fan tracery" is a kind of...):

tracery (decoration consisting of an open pattern of interlacing ribs)

Holonyms ("fan tracery" is a part of...):

fan vaulting (an elaborate system of vaulting in which the ribs diverge like fans)

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