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Meaning of CAVETTO

Pronunciation:  ku'vetow

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  a concave molding shaped like a quarter circle in cross section
 

CAVETTO is a 7 letter word that starts with C.

 

 See Also: molding, moulding

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ca*vet"to\ (k[.a]*v[e^]t"t[-o]), n. [It. cavetto, fr.
cavo hollow, L. cavus.] (Arch.)
A concave molding; -- used chiefly in classical architecture.
See Illust. of {Column}.

 

 

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