Associations to the word «Pediment»
Noun
- Cornice
- Portico
- Frieze
- Facade
- Parapet
- Gable
- Urn
- Cupola
- Column
- Porch
- Athena
- Stucco
- Sash
- Entrance
- Niche
- Storey
- Above
- Keystone
- Bracket
- Pedestal
- Verandah
- Motif
- Molding
- Doorway
- Balcony
- Olympia
- Baroque
- Scroll
- Sculpture
- Arch
- Zeus
- Detailing
- Pavilion
- Medallion
- Roof
- Attic
- Window
- Ornament
- Revival
- Statue
- Artemis
- Poseidon
- Pillar
- Tenement
- Exterior
- Carving
- Apex
- Marble
- Decoration
- Bust
- Relief
- Archway
- Front
Adjective
Wiktionary
PEDIMENT, noun. (architecture) A classical architectural element consisting of a triangular section or gable found above the horizontal superstructure (entablature) which lies immediately upon the columns; fronton.
Dictionary definition
PEDIMENT, noun. A triangular gable between a horizontal entablature and a sloping roof.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.