TRACERY

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Decoration consisting of an open pattern of interlacing ribs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

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

decoration; ornament; ornamentation (something used to beautify)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "tracery"):

fan tracery (the carved tracery on fan vaulting)

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