avant-corps en · NOUN
Etymology
From French avant-corps.
Meanings
- A part of a building, such as a porch or pavilion, that juts out from the corps de logis, often taller than other parts of the building.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| avant-corps | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (3)
sv risalit (architecture: part of building that juts out) · et risaliit (architecture: part of building that juts out) · fi risaliitti (architecture: part of building that juts out)