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aquatecture en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈɑ.kwə.tɛkˌtʃə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈɑ.kwə.tɛkˌt͡ʃɚ/ (General-American)

Etymology

Blend of aqua + architecture.

Meanings

  1. (rare, uncountable) Architecture designed to work with water (and e.g. rising sea levels).
    • … landscape and engineering solutions used in aquatecture. 2016 July-August, Richard Coutts, in Building Surveying Journal
    • I sent applications to all Aquatecture concerns I could locate, and surprisingly there were more than one or two. Obviously in the tropics aquatecture was important. 2014, Suzann Dodd, Planet Smudge: Firebird - Chapter Twenty Seven, →ISBN:

Deriveds

aquatectural