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cornices

/ˈkɔrnɪsɪz/

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noun

कर्निस

A horizontal architectural element of a building, projecting forward from the main walls, originally used as a means of directing rainwater away from the building's walls.

Examples :

"The old library had elaborate cornices along the roofline, designed to protect the brick walls from the rain. "

पुरानी लाइब्रेरी में छत की रेखा के साथ विस्तृत कर्निस थे, जो ईंट की दीवारों को बारिश से बचाने के लिए डिज़ाइन किए गए थे।

architecture building material structure property

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noun

कर्निस

A decorative element applied at the topmost part of the wall of a room, as with a crown molding.

Examples :

"The ornate cornices added a touch of elegance to the otherwise plain classroom walls. "

सजावटी कर्निसों ने अन्यथा सादे कक्षा की दीवारों में सुंदरता का स्पर्श जोड़ा।

architecture building style

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noun

कर्निस

A decorative element at the topmost portion of certain pieces of furniture, as with a highboy.

Examples :

"The antique highboy in the living room had elaborate cornices with carved flowers along the top. "

लिविंग रूम में प्राचीन हाईबॉय में शीर्ष पर नक्काशीदार फूलों के साथ विस्तृत कर्निस थे।

architecture style building art item

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noun

हिम ढलान

(mountaineering) An overhanging edge of snow on a ridge or the crest of a mountain and along the sides of gullies.

Examples :

"The mountaineers carefully avoided the cornices of snow hanging over the ridge, knowing they could collapse under their weight. "

पर्वतारोहियों ने सावधानीपूर्वक हिम ढलान से परहेज किया जो रिज के ऊपर लटक रहे थे, यह जानते हुए कि वे उनके वजन के नीचे गिर सकते हैं।

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