Glossary of architecture and construction terms meanings

Glossary of architecture and construction terms meanings

 

Abamurus meaning Abatement meaning Abat-sons meaning Abat-voix meaning Abrasion meaning Access floor meaning Access platform meaning Accidental air meaning Acclivity meaning Accouplement meaning Acetylene meaning Achromatic color meaning Acid polishing meaning Aciding meaning Acisculis meaning Acoustical panel meaning Acoustical material meaning Acoustical power meaning Acropolis meaning Acrylic fiber meaning Acrylic carpet meaning Acrylic paint meaning Acting area light meaning Acting area meaning Acting level meaning Actinic glass meaning Action hinge meaning Activated carbon meaning Acuminated meaning Acute angle meaning Adam revival meaning Adam style meaning Adapter meaning Added lean-to meaning Additus maximus meaning Adherend meaning Adhesion bond meaning Adiabatic meaning Adjustable hanger meaning Adjustable wrench meaning Adobe brick meaning Adobe blasting meaning Adobero meaning Adverse possession meaning Adytum meaning Aerator fitting meaning Aetoma, aetos meaning Affronted, affronté meaning After cooler meaning Agglomerate stone meaning Agiasterium meaning Agreement form meaning Agrément board meaning Agricultural drain meaning Agricultural lime meaning Aguilla meaning Aiguille meaning Aiming angle meaning Air break meaning Air conditioner meaning Air heating system meaning Air barrier meaning Air blowpipe meaning Air control valve meaning Air gun meaning Air purge valve meaning Air cond meaning Air cushion tank meaning Air drill meaning Air exfiltration meaning Air filtration meaning Air grille meaning Air house meaning Air intake meaning Air meter meaning Air motor meaning Air quality meaning Air receiver meaning Air regulator meaning Air terminal unit meaning Air valve meaning Air-blown mortar meaning Air-cure meaning Airflow vane meaning Airfoil vane meaning Air-seasoned lumber meaning Air-set meaning Air-slaked meaning Ajaraca meaning Alameda meaning Alatorium meaning Albarium meaning Albronze meaning Aleatorium meaning Alexandrian work meaning Alexandrinum opus meaning Alhambresque meaning Alicatado meaning Alienation meaning Alkyd resin meaning Alkyd paint meaning Allegory meaning Allen head meaning All-heart lumber meaning All-in aggregate meaning All-in contract meaning Allover meaning Allowance meaning All-rowlock wall meaning Alluvium meaning Almariol meaning Almonry meaning Altar frontal meaning Altar tomb meaning Altarpiece meaning Aluminium meaning Aluminous cement meaning Aluminum door meaning Ambient temperature meaning Ambient lighting meaning Ambrices meaning Amended water meaning Amendment meaning Amer std meaning American bond meaning Amino plastic meaning Amorino, amoretto meaning Amorphous meaning Amortizement meaning Amount of mixing meaning Ampacity meaning Amperage meaning Amphithura meaning Anaglyph meaning Anchor cable meaning Anchor line meaning Anchor, anchorage meaning Anchorage system meaning Andiron meaning Anemometer meaning Angel light meaning Angle post meaning Angle bead meaning Angle bracket meaning Angle closer meaning Angle fireplace meaning Angle gauge meaning Angle blasting meaning Angle bond meaning Angle brick meaning Angle dozer meaning Angle hip tile meaning Angle lacing meaning Angle modillion meaning Angle niche meaning Angle of rest meaning Angle paddle meaning Angle section meaning Angle valve meaning Angular capital meaning Angular hip tile meaning Anhydrite meaning Annealed tube meaning Annex, annexe meaning Annular vault meaning Annulated column meaning Annulets meaning Annunciator meaning Anse de panier meaning Ansi, which govern meaning Antebellum meaning Antechamber meaning Antechurch meaning Antemural meaning Antenave meaning Antepodium meaning Anteport meaning Ante-temple meaning Antidesiccant meaning Antimony yellow meaning Antiparabema meaning Antique glass meaning Antiquum opus meaning Anti-sing lamp meaning Anti-siphon trap meaning Anti-siphonage vent meaning Anti-sun glass meaning Apadana meaning Apartment house meaning Apartments (brit.) meaning Apostilb meaning Appareille meaning Apparent brightness meaning Appliance regulator meaning Appliance lamp meaning Application life meaning Applied ornament meaning Apron lining meaning Apron rail meaning Apse aisle meaning Apsidal meaning Apsidiole meaning Aquifer meaning Araeostyle meaning Arc de cloître meaning Arc w, arc/w meaning Arc de triomphe meaning Arc gouging meaning Arc spotlight meaning Arc weld meaning Arc welding meaning Arc-boutant meaning Arch band meaning Arch barrel roof meaning Arch buttant meaning Arch buttress meaning Arch center meaning Arched beam meaning Arched corbel table meaning Arched barrel roof meaning Arched tomb meaning Architectonic meaning Architectural glass meaning Architrave cornice meaning Architrave block meaning Archivoltum meaning Arcs doubleaux meaning Arcus presbyterii meaning Arcus toralis meaning Arcus ecclesiae meaning Arcus triumphalis meaning Area divider meaning Area drain meaning Area efficiency meaning Arenaceous meaning Argillaceous meaning Armored plywood meaning Armored-plate door meaning Armor-plate glass meaning Aromatic cedar meaning Arris gutter meaning Arris tile meaning Arrissing tool meaning Art glass meaning Artemiseion meaning Arterial vent meaning Artificial marble meaning Artificial meaning Artificially dried meaning Asbestos board meaning As-constructed meaning Ash dump meaning Ashlar anchor meaning Ashlar veneer meaning Ashlar piece meaning Ashpit door meaning Asistencio meaning Aspersorium meaning Asphalt fog seal meaning Asphalt concrete meaning Asphalt felt meaning Asphalt filler meaning Asphalt macadam meaning Asphalt mastic meaning Asphalt panel meaning Asphalt paving meaning Asphalt shingles meaning Assembling bolt meaning Assembly area meaning Assidua meaning Astragal, 1 meaning Astreated meaning Astylar meaning Ataracea meaning Atomization meaning Attached column meaning Attached pier meaning Atterberg test meaning Attic, 2 meaning Auditorium meaning Augustaeum meaning Auleolum meaning Authority meaning Automatic pilot meaning Auxiliary rafter meaning Aventurine meaning Average grade meaning Awning window meaning Azimuth traverse meaning Back mortaring meaning Back addition meaning Back arch meaning Back observation meaning Backboard meaning Back-brush meaning Backcoating meaning Backerboard meaning Backfill meaning Backflow preventer meaning Backflow valve meaning Backing coat meaning Back-pressure valve meaning Backsaw meaning Backsight meaning Backsplash meaning Backup rod meaning Badger plane meaning Badigeon meaning Bag molding meaning Bag-rubbed joint meaning Baguette meaning Baignoire meaning Balancing plug cock meaning Balaneion meaning Balcony stage meaning Balcony meaning Ball breaker meaning Ball cock meaning Ball peen hammer meaning Balnearium meaning Baluster column meaning Baluster shaft meaning Band iron meaning Banded pilaster meaning Bank material meaning Bank cubic yard meaning Bank house meaning Banker mason meaning Bar post meaning Baraban meaning Barabara meaning Barbette meaning Barge arch meaning Barge rafter meaning Bark house meaning Barn-door stay meaning Barracks meaning Bar-rail molding meaning Barrel drain meaning Barrel fitting meaning Barrel nipple meaning Barricade meaning Barrier-free meaning Base anchor meaning Base exchange meaning Base molding meaning Base tee meaning Base temperature meaning Base tile meaning Baseboard heater meaning Basement barn meaning Basement window meaning Basilica meaning Basket-weave bond meaning Bastard bond meaning Bastard joint meaning Bastard spruce meaning Bat bolt meaning Bat insulation meaning Bataan mahogany meaning Batch plant meaning Batcher meaning Bath trap meaning Bathroom cabinet meaning Bathroom meaning Batt insulation meaning Batten seam meaning Battened shutters meaning Batter level meaning Bay stall (brit.) meaning Bd. Ft. meaning Beak molding meaning Beam hanger meaning Beam side meaning Beam bolster meaning Beam bottom meaning Beam brick meaning Beam encasement meaning Beam-column meaning Bearer bracket meaning Bearing length meaning Bearing bar centers meaning Bearing block meaning Bearing stress meaning Beaumontage meaning Beaver board meaning Bedding plane meaning Bedding plants meaning Bedroom community meaning Bedroom meaning Bedstone meaning Bell cage meaning Bell deck meaning Bell house meaning Bell roof meaning Bell wire meaning Bell arch meaning Bell canopy meaning Bell joint meaning Bellcast eaves meaning Bellcast roof meaning Belled caisson meaning Bellexion molding meaning Bellied meaning Below grade meaning Belt-driven machine meaning Beltstone meaning Beluardetto meaning Bench end meaning Bench terrace meaning Bench brake meaning Benched foundation meaning Benchwork meaning Bending iron meaning Benitier meaning Bent chisel meaning Bent ferrule meaning Bent frame meaning Bent shoe meaning Bentwood meaning Berlin blue meaning Bermuda stone meaning Béton armé meaning Bettering house meaning Bevel joint meaning Beveled joist meaning Bezel, basil meaning Bibliotheca meaning Bicycle-wheel roof meaning Bid guarantee meaning Bid price meaning Biennial plant meaning Bilection molding meaning Bility of brick meaning Bimetallic element meaning Binding stone meaning Binding course meaning Binding screw meaning Bird’s-beak molding meaning Bird’s-eye lamp meaning Birdbath meaning Bisomus meaning Bit key meaning Bituminous felt meaning Black japan meaning Black diapering meaning Black mortar meaning Blanc fixe meaning Blank door meaning Blank arcade meaning Blank flange meaning Blanket grouting meaning Blast heater meaning Blast hole meaning Blasthole drill meaning Blasting meaning Bleacher seating meaning Bleeder meaning Bleeding meaning Blended lamp meaning Blind attic meaning Blind door meaning Blind lancet meaning Blind nipple meaning Blind tenon meaning Blind alley meaning Blind dovetail meaning Blind drain meaning Blind flange meaning Blind hoistway meaning Blind hole meaning Blind tracery meaning Blocage meaning Block insulation meaning Block capital meaning Block flooring meaning Blow hole meaning Blowlamp meaning Blown asphalt meaning Blue print meaning Blue asbestos meaning Blue metal meaning Board lath meaning Board siding meaning Boarding in meaning Boarding joist meaning Boarding meaning Boasted ashlar meaning Boaster meaning Boat scaffold meaning Bodhika meaning Body bricks meaning Body coat meaning Bog house meaning Bog plant meaning Boiler jacket meaning Boiler return trap meaning Boiler blow-off meaning Boiler rating meaning Bond length meaning Bond face meaning Bonderized meaning Bonding brick meaning Bonding layer meaning Bone strutting meaning Boom hoist meaning Boot lintel meaning Bored latch meaning Bored lock meaning Bored pile meaning Boring, borehole meaning Borrow pit meaning Bossing mallet meaning Bossing stick meaning Bossing meaning Botress, botrasse meaning Bottlery meaning Bottom bolt meaning Bottom chord meaning Bottom stone meaning Bottomless hole meaning Boulder wall meaning Boundary trap meaning Bow girder meaning Bow saw meaning Bowed roof meaning Bowfront meaning Box section meaning Box casing meaning Box dovetail meaning Box garden meaning Box out meaning Box pew meaning Box stool meaning Box stringer meaning Boxed shutter meaning Boxed stringer meaning Box-head window meaning Brace block meaning Braced arch meaning Bracing meaning Bracket saw meaning Bracketed eaves meaning Bracketed style meaning Brad awl meaning Branch sewer meaning Branch cell meaning Branch fitting meaning Branch knot meaning Branch pipe meaning Brandrith meaning Brazing solder meaning Breaker meaning Breaking ground meaning Breaking strength meaning Breaking stress meaning Breast board meaning Breech fitting meaning Breeching meaning Breeze block meaning Brick earth meaning Brick insert meaning Brick ashlar meaning Brick cement meaning Brick ledge meaning Brick seat meaning Brick set meaning Brick tumbling meaning Brick-and-stud work meaning Bricking up meaning Bricklayer’s hammer meaning Bricklaying meaning Bridal cable meaning Bridal hitch meaning Bridge stone meaning Bridge joint meaning Bridgeboard meaning Bridged floor meaning Bridgewall meaning Bridging floor meaning Bridging joist meaning Briggs standard meaning Bright glaze meaning Brightness meter meaning Brilliance meaning Brindled brick meaning Brisance meaning Bristol glaze meaning Brittle meaning Brittleheart meaning Broached spire meaning Broad tool meaning Broad glass meaning Broadax meaning Broken edge meaning Broken ashlar meaning Broken white meaning Broken-color work meaning Broken-flight stair meaning Broken-pitch roof meaning Brush rake meaning Brushout meaning Btr., Btr meaning Bucking meaning Buckling load meaning Bud capital meaning Build up meaning Builders’ doorway meaning Builders’ hardware meaning Building space meaning Building volume meaning Building board meaning Building ordinances meaning Building subsystems meaning Building alteration meaning Building contract meaning Building cover area meaning Building element meaning Building envelope meaning Building foundation meaning Building gross area meaning Building insulation meaning Building maisonette meaning Building protection meaning Building standards meaning Building tile meaning Built beam meaning Built-up girder meaning Built-up rib meaning Built-up string meaning Bulb of pressure meaning Bulk strength meaning Bulkhead luminaire meaning Bull clam meaning Bulletproof glass meaning Bullnose stretcher meaning Bullnose trim meaning Bull-point meaning Bungalow siding meaning Burglar bond meaning Burning velocity meaning Burning meaning Burnish meaning Burnishing meaning Burnt sienna meaning Butt block meaning Butt casement hinge meaning Butt end meaning Butt weld meaning Buttercup yellow meaning Butterfly hinge meaning Butterfly spring meaning Butterfly damper meaning Butterfly tie meaning Buttering meaning Butt-hung door meaning Button punching meaning Button set meaning Buttonwood meaning Buttress tower meaning Bx, bx cable meaning By-pass door meaning Byzantine revival meaning Byzantine arch meaning Cab plastic meaning Cabin court meaning Cabinet file meaning Cabinet work meaning Cabinet drawer stop meaning Cable conduit meaning Cable jacket meaning Cable rack meaning Cable sheath meaning Cable tray meaning Cab-tire cable meaning Caen stone meaning Caernarvon arch meaning Caged beam meaning Calathus meaning Calcined gypsum meaning Calcium chloride meaning Calcium hydroxide meaning Calculon meaning Caldarium meaning Calefactory meaning Calendar meaning Calendar meaning Call for bids meaning Calotte meaning Camber beam meaning Camber board meaning Camber window meaning Cambium meaning Cambogé meaning Camera vitrea meaning Camp sheeting meaning Campana meaning Campanile meaning Canary whitewood meaning Candle-snuffer roof meaning Cane fiberboard meaning Cannelated meaning Cant bay meaning Cant beam meaning Cant molding meaning Canted coursing meaning Canted molding meaning Cantherius meaning Cantilever beam meaning Cantilever truss meaning Cantilever arch meaning Cantilever form meaning Cantilevered window meaning Cantoned pier meaning Cantoned meaning Cap flashing meaning Cap tile meaning Cape house meaning Capellaccio meaning Capilla abierta meaning Capillary flow meaning Capillary joint meaning Capillary migration meaning Capillary water meaning Capital messuage meaning Cappella del coro meaning Capping brick meaning Capping in meaning Capping plane meaning Capping meaning Capreolus meaning Capstone meaning Car platform meaning Carbonaceous meaning Carnel, crenelle meaning Carpenter’s level meaning Carpenter’s brace meaning Carpet bedding meaning Carpet density meaning Carpet underlayment meaning Carpet cushion meaning Carpet weft meaning Carriage clamp meaning Carrier bar meaning Carry up meaning Carrying capacity meaning Cartload meaning Cartridge fuse meaning Carved work, 1 meaning Carvel joint meaning Casa de tablas meaning Case lock meaning Case steel meaning Case bay meaning Cased beam meaning Cased column meaning Cased post meaning Cased-in timber meaning Casein glue meaning Casemate meaning Casement ventilator meaning Casement fastener meaning Casement sash meaning Casing nail meaning Cassoon meaning Cast glass meaning Castable refractory meaning Castellated block meaning Cast-iron register meaning Cast-iron stove meaning Castlery meaning Castrum meaning Cat’s eye meaning Catacomb meaning Catacumba meaning Catchment area meaning Catenary arch meaning Catenary meaning Catenated meaning Caterpillar meaning Catface meaning Cathead meaning Cathedra meaning Cathedral glass meaning Cathedral precinct meaning Cathedral meaning Cathedral meaning Catshead meaning Caulking ferrule meaning Caustic dip meaning Cavaedium meaning Cavetto cornice meaning Cavity flashing meaning Cavity barrier meaning Cavity tray meaning Ceiling binder meaning Ceiling sprinkler meaning Ceiling stc meaning Ceiling beam meaning Ceiling cornice meaning Ceiling fitting meaning Ceiling flange meaning Ceiling joist meaning Ceiling joists meaning Ceiling rose meaning Ceiling switch meaning Celature meaning Cella, naos meaning Cellar door meaning Cellar hole meaning Cellarway meaning Cellular framing meaning Cellular-core door meaning Cellulose enamel meaning Cellulose lacquer meaning Celsius scale meaning Cem mort meaning Cem plas meaning Cem. Fin. meaning Cement factor meaning Cement screed meaning Cemented soil meaning Cementitious meaning Cement-water paint meaning Cement-wood floor meaning Cemetery beacon meaning Cenaculum meaning Cenotaph meaning Center shaft meaning Center flower meaning Center gutter meaning Center of mass meaning Center of twist meaning Centering rafter meaning Center-pivoted door meaning Central newel meaning Centry-garth meaning Certification meaning Certosa meaning Chain molding meaning Chain pump meaning Chain timber meaning Chaining meaning Chain-pipe vise meaning Chainwire meaning Chair rail meaning Chaitya hall meaning Chaitya meaning Chalkboard trim meaning Chambered hall meaning Chambrel meaning Chamfer stop meaning Chamfer bit meaning Chamferet, chamfret meaning Chancel screen meaning Chancel meaning Change of use meaning Channel block meaning Channel beam meaning Channel mopping meaning Channel section meaning Channeling meaning Chantry chamber meaning Chaplet meaning Chaptrel meaning Charnel house meaning Charterhouse meaning Chase wedge meaning Chasovnya meaning Châtelet meaning Check dam meaning Check fillet meaning Checked back meaning Cheek boards meaning Chemical grout meaning Chemical staining meaning Chemical plaster meaning Chestnut meaning Chevron pattern meaning Chevron slat meaning Chicken ladder meaning Chicken wire meaning Chimney hood meaning Chimney mantel meaning Chimney tile meaning Chimney arch meaning Chimney bond meaning Chimney cricket meaning Chimney hook meaning Chimney jamb meaning Chimney waist meaning Chimneyhead meaning Chinese blue meaning Chinese bond meaning Chinese white meaning Chinking board meaning Chip ax meaning Chisel bar meaning Choir aisle meaning Choir rail meaning Chomper meaning Choneion meaning Chopping block meaning Chord modulus meaning Choultry meaning Chrismon meaning Chromate meaning Chromium oxide meaning Chromium steel meaning Church house meaning Church stile meaning Churn molding meaning Cinder concrete meaning Cinquefoil arch meaning Cinquefoil meaning Circuit controller meaning Circular arch meaning Circular face meaning Circular miter meaning Circular plane meaning Circular spike meaning Circular stair meaning Circumvallate meaning Circumvolution meaning Cistern head meaning Clachan meaning Clamp nail meaning Clamping time meaning Clapboard house meaning Clapper valve meaning Clapper meaning Clapping stile meaning Classic revival meaning Classic box meaning Clathri meaning Claw chisel meaning Claw hatchet meaning Claw plate meaning Clay cable cover meaning Clay masonry unit meaning Clay pipe meaning Clay size meaning Clay tile meaning Cleading meaning Clean stuff meaning Clean timber meaning Clear height meaning Clear dimension meaning Clearstory meaning Cleavage plane meaning Cleave board meaning Clerk of the works meaning Clinch joint meaning Clinker block meaning Clinometer meaning Clip course meaning Cloak rail meaning Cloister garth meaning Cloistered arch meaning Close sheeting meaning Close tolerance meaning Close-contact glue meaning Closed bidding meaning Closed mortise meaning Closed shaft meaning Closed sheathing meaning Closed shelving meaning Closed stair string meaning Closed string meaning Closed valley meaning Closed-cell foam meaning Closer mold meaning Closet lining meaning Closing ring meaning Closing jamb meaning Closing stile meaning Cloudiness meaning Clr., Clr, clr. meaning Cluster development meaning Coach bolt meaning Coal-tar felt meaning Coarse filter meaning Coarse stuff meaning Coated macadam meaning Coated nail meaning Cobblestone house meaning Cochlea meaning Cock bead meaning Cockloft meaning Cockspur fastener meaning Coenobium meaning Coffer panel meaning Coffer, lacunar meaning Coffered ceiling meaning Cogging, cocking meaning Cold check meaning Cold patch meaning Cold room meaning Cold shut meaning Cold solder joint meaning Cold forging meaning Cold pie meaning Cold pressing meaning Cold riveting meaning Cold-driven rivet meaning Cold-shortness meaning Cold-solder meaning Cold-start lamp meaning Collected plants meaning Collector box meaning Colloidal concrete meaning Colloidal mixer meaning Collusion meaning Colombage meaning Colonial casing meaning Colonial joint meaning Color chart meaning Color selection log meaning Colored cement meaning Colossal column meaning Colosseum, 1 meaning Column capital meaning Column splice meaning Column head meaning Colymbethra meaning Com, com. meaning Comb board meaning Comb-grained meaning Combination column meaning Combination fixture meaning Combination sheet meaning Combined aggregate meaning Combined footing meaning Combined sewer meaning Combined stack meaning Combustibility meaning Combustion liquid meaning Comedor meaning Common ashlar meaning Common brick meaning Common lime meaning Common roof meaning Compacted yards meaning Compartment wall meaning Compass rafter meaning Compass-headed arch meaning Competitive bidding meaning Completion list meaning Compliance meaning Compluvium meaning Composite order meaning Composite girder meaning Composition mortar meaning Composition joint meaning Compound shake meaning Compound arch meaning Compression gasket meaning Compression molding meaning Compression member meaning Compressive strain meaning Concameration meaning Concealed closer meaning Concealed nailing meaning Concealed downspout meaning Concealed flashing meaning Concealed gutter meaning Concentric load meaning Concentric meaning Concrete flatwork meaning Concrete grout meaning Concrete breaker meaning Concrete column meaning Concreting paper meaning Condition appraisal meaning Conditory meaning Conductive loss meaning Conductivity meaning Conductor shielding meaning Cone-drum cyclorama meaning Conehead rivet meaning Confluent vent meaning Conical vault meaning Connected barn meaning Connecticut barn meaning Connecting angle meaning Constratum meaning Construction bond meaning Constructivism meaning Consulate meaning Contactor meaning Contignation meaning Continuous girder meaning Continuous string meaning Continuous truss meaning Continuous handrail meaning Continuous kiln meaning Continuous waste meaning Contour map meaning Contour basin meaning Contract bond meaning Contract date meaning Contract drawings meaning Contract manager meaning Contract period meaning Contract time meaning Contraflexure point meaning Contrasted arch meaning Contrevents meaning Control gap meaning Control valve meaning Control meaning Controlled flow meaning Conventional door meaning Converted timber meaning Conveying hose meaning Cooked glue meaning Coolhouse meaning Cooling tower meaning Cooperculum meaning Coping course meaning Copper glazing meaning Corbeil, corbeille meaning Corbel arch meaning Corbel-step meaning Corduroy work meaning Cored masonry unit meaning Corinthian capital meaning Corner bit brace meaning Corner capital meaning Corner clamp meaning Corner drop meaning Corner lath meaning Corner molding meaning Corner tile meaning Corniccione meaning Cornice lighting meaning Corporation stop meaning Corpsing meaning Corrosion meaning Corrugated glass meaning Cosine law meaning Cost breakdown meaning Cot bar meaning Cotter pin meaning Counter arch meaning Counter batten meaning Counter gauge meaning Counter meaning Counterbore meaning Countersunk rivet meaning Counting house meaning Country seat meaning Coupled arcade meaning Coupled columns meaning Coupled pilasters meaning Couples meaning Cour d’honneur meaning Course-grained meaning Courtroom meaning Coved ceiling meaning Coved base meaning Cover strip meaning Cover flap meaning Cover flashing meaning Covering capacity meaning Covertway meaning Cownose-brick meaning Cracking meaning Cradle vault meaning Craftsman style meaning Crank arm operator meaning Crawling meaning Creasing course meaning Creekstone meaning Creep trench meaning Crenation meaning Crenel, crenelle meaning Creosote meaning Cricket, saddle meaning Cripple wall meaning Critical section meaning Critical load meaning Critical void ratio meaning Crock tile meaning Crocket capital meaning Crocking meaning Cross peen hammer meaning Cross quarters meaning Cross ventilation meaning Cross bar centers meaning Cross fall meaning Cross gable meaning Cross girder meaning Cross nogging meaning Cross panel meaning Cross riveting meaning Cross seam meaning Cross vault meaning Cross-church meaning Crosscut saw meaning Crosscut meaning Cross-garnet hinge meaning Cross-grained float meaning Crosslight meaning Crosslighting meaning Crosslot bracing meaning Crossover fitting meaning Crosswalk meaning Cross-wire weld meaning Crotchet meaning Crown post meaning Crown rafter meaning Crown steeple meaning Crown under rafter meaning Crown vent meaning Crownwork meaning Crowstep gable meaning Crowstone meaning Crushing strength meaning Crystal glass meaning Crystal palace meaning Crystalline glaze meaning C-section meaning Cubic yard meaning Cubicle meaning Cubiform capital meaning Cul-de-four meaning Cultured marble meaning Cuneiform pile meaning Cuniculus meaning Cup shake meaning Curb line meaning Curb rafter meaning Curb ramp meaning Curbstone meaning Curdling meaning Curing cycle meaning Curing agent meaning Curing temperature meaning Current meaning Curtain grouting meaning Curtain drain meaning Curtain meaning Curvature friction meaning Curved pediment meaning Cushion course meaning Cushion frieze meaning Cushion rafter meaning Cushion sand meaning Cushioning meaning Customhouse meaning Cut brick meaning Cut and fit meaning Cut splay meaning Cut-and-fill line meaning Cutoff sprinkler meaning Cut-off wall meaning Cutting and waste meaning Cutting gauge meaning Cutting pliers meaning Cutting meaning Cycles per second meaning Cycloidal arch meaning Cyclopean concrete meaning Cyclostyle meaning Cylinder collar meaning Cylinder strength meaning Cylindrical stair meaning Cylindrical vault meaning Cyma, cima meaning Cyrtostyle meaning D.S., D/s, d/sdg meaning Dado cap meaning Dampproof course meaning Dancers meaning Dancette meaning Dancing winder meaning Datum line meaning Datum point meaning Db. Clg. meaning Dc, d-c, d.C., Dc meaning Dead flue meaning Dead parking meaning Dead level meaning Dead man anchor meaning Dead room meaning Dead window meaning Dead-burnt gypsum meaning Dead-end anchorage meaning Deadening meaning Dead-piled meaning Dead-soft temper meaning Deadwood meaning Decastyle meaning Decatetrastyle meaning Decenter meaning Decibel meaning Deck screens meaning Deck-on-hip meaning Decorative stone meaning Dedicated street meaning Deduction meaning Deep well meaning Deep beam footing meaning Deferrization meaning Deflected shape meaning Dehumidifier meaning Delay cap meaning Deliming meaning Delivery hose meaning Delivery point meaning Deluge valve meaning Demesne meaning Demimetope meaning Demolition meaning Dendrology meaning Dense concrete meaning Dependency meaning Deposited metal meaning Depreciation factor meaning Depth of fixity meaning Desague meaning Descaling meaning Design life meaning Design documents meaning Destraria meaning Detail drawing meaning Deterioration meaning Detonating cord meaning Detritus meaning Developed area meaning Diaglyph meaning Diagonal bridging meaning Diagonal crack meaning Diagonal rib meaning Diagonal buttress meaning Diakonikon meaning Diamond vault meaning Diaphragm pump meaning Die cut meaning Die-cast meaning Diffuse light meaning Diffusing panel meaning Digestion tank meaning Dilatancy meaning Dimension shingles meaning Dimension work meaning Dimension stuff meaning Diminishing stile meaning Diocletian window meaning Diplinthius meaning Dipteral meaning Direct cylinder meaning Direct water heater meaning Direct leveling meaning Direct sound level meaning Direct stress meaning Direct system meaning Direct nailing meaning Directory board meaning Disc tumbler lock meaning Discharge valve meaning Discharge head meaning Disconnecting trap meaning Dished hole meaning Distance piece meaning Distillation meaning Distribution steel meaning Distribution line meaning Distribution panel meaning District surveyor meaning Distyle in antis meaning Distyle meaning Diversion valve meaning Divided tenon meaning Docked gable meaning Document deposit meaning Dog bars meaning Dog’s ear, dog ear meaning Dog-leg pile meaning Dogleg chisel meaning Dog-run cabin meaning Dogtrot plan meaning Dolly varden siding meaning Domestic sewage meaning Domical meaning Door jack meaning Door track meaning Door check meaning Door class meaning Door guide meaning Door holder meaning Door knocker, meaning Door landing meaning Door light meaning Door saddle meaning Door threshold meaning Door tree meaning Door trim meaning Doorbrand meaning Doorframe anchor meaning Doorhood meaning Doorstead meaning Doorstep meaning Doorstone meaning Doric capital meaning Dormer cheek meaning Dormitory suburb meaning Double house meaning Double bead meaning Double feathering meaning Double measure meaning Double ax meaning Double cloister meaning Double cross-vault meaning Double door meaning Double jack rafter meaning Double raised panel meaning Double square meaning Double tenons meaning Double wall meaning Double welt meaning Double wrench meaning Double-acting butt meaning Double-acting door meaning Double-bellied meaning Double-decker porch meaning Double-door bolt meaning Double-end-trimmed meaning Double-entry stair meaning Double-faced hammer meaning Double-framed floor meaning Double-fronted lot meaning Doublehanded saw meaning Double-hipped roof meaning Double-lock seam meaning Double-margin door meaning Double-molded meaning Double-pitched roof meaning Double-pitched meaning Double-quirked bead meaning Double-run stairs meaning Double-shell tile meaning Dovetail cramp meaning Dovetail margin meaning Dovetail baluster meaning Dovetail cutter meaning Dovetail hinge meaning Dovetail joint meaning Dovetail miter meaning Dovetail saw meaning Dovetail sheeting meaning Dowel joint meaning Dowel screw meaning Down lead meaning Downbrace meaning Downcomer meaning Downstage meaning Downstairs meaning Draft fillet meaning Drafted masonry meaning Drafting chisel meaning Drafting pen meaning Dragon summer meaning Dragon tie meaning Drain field meaning Drainage area meaning Drainage piping meaning Drainage tile meaning Drainpipe meaning Draped tenon meaning Drapery panel meaning Drapery track meaning Draught excluder meaning Drawdown meaning Drawer stop meaning Drawer dovetail meaning Drawn product meaning Drawn wire meaning Dressed all around meaning Dressed dimension meaning Dressed stuff meaning Dressed timber meaning Dresser coupling meaning Dresser joint meaning Dresser meaning Drift limitation meaning Drift punch meaning Drifter meaning Drilled pile meaning Drip line meaning Drip course meaning Dripstone course meaning Dripstone meaning Driveway meaning Drop cord meaning Drop escutcheon meaning Drop ornament meaning Drop wire meaning Drop ceiling meaning Drop elbow meaning Drop molding meaning Drop tee meaning Drop tracery meaning Dropped escutcheon meaning Drop-point slating meaning Drove work meaning Drum tower meaning Dry film thickness meaning Dry laid meaning Dry riser inlet meaning Dry riser system meaning Dry vent meaning Dry wall partition meaning Dry hide meaning Dry joint meaning Dry kiln meaning Dry masonry meaning Dry partition meaning Dry shake meaning Dry steam meaning Dry stone wall meaning Dry system meaning Dry timber meaning Dry weight meaning Dry-bond adhesive meaning Dry-butt joint meaning Drying creep meaning Dual glazing meaning Dual-head nail meaning Duckboard meaning Duct silencer meaning Ductile meaning Ductwork meaning Dummy cylinder meaning Dummy joint meaning Dump truck meaning Dunnage meaning Duplex outlet meaning Duraluminum meaning Durham fitting meaning Dust cover box meaning Dusting meaning Dustproof meaning Dutch lap meaning Dutch roof meaning Dutch diaper bond meaning Dutch gable meaning Dutch light meaning Dutch bond meaning Dutch door meaning Dutch door meaning Dutch kick meaning Dwarf door meaning Dwarf rafter meaning Dwarf wainscoting meaning D-window meaning Dymaxion house meaning Dynamic meaning E and oe meaning Eared architrave meaning Early victorian meaning Earth material meaning Earth building meaning Earth table meaning Earthing conductor meaning Earthing lead meaning Earthquake load meaning Earth-wall dwelling meaning Eased edge meaning Eastern stick style meaning Eastern closet meaning Eaves channel meaning Eaves board meaning Eaves flashing meaning Eaves soffit meaning Ebonize meaning Eccentric meaning Ecclesiology meaning Edge pull meaning Edge beam meaning Edge isolation meaning Edge toenailing meaning Edgebend meaning Edge-glued core meaning Edge-shot meaning Edgestone meaning Edifice meaning Edison screw meaning Effective area meaning Efficiency ratio meaning Eggcrate louver meaning Egyptian revival meaning Ejector basin meaning Elastic arch meaning Elastic constant meaning Elastic limit meaning Elastic meaning Elbow-action tap meaning Elbowboard meaning Elec, elec meaning Electric welding meaning Electric appliance meaning Electric cable meaning Electric eye meaning Electric receptacle meaning Electric stairway meaning Electrical curing meaning Electrical conduit meaning Electrical rod meaning Electroluminescence meaning Electro-zinc plated meaning Elevated water tank meaning Elevator car door meaning Elevator shaft meaning Emarginated meaning Embarrado meaning Embedding compound meaning Embellishment meaning Embowed meaning Emission meaning Emissivity meaning Empire style meaning Emulsion glue meaning Emulsion sealant meaning Encarpus meaning Encased beam meaning Encased knot meaning Encaustic meaning Enceinte meaning Enclosed shaft meaning Enclosed stair meaning Enclosure wall meaning Encorbelment meaning End checks meaning End lap joint meaning End thrust meaning End butt joint meaning End dam meaning End gable meaning End house meaning End lap meaning End post meaning Energized meaning Enfilade meaning Engaged bollard meaning Engaged pier meaning Engaged order meaning Engaged porch meaning Engineer-architect meaning Engineered fill meaning Engineering officer meaning English regency meaning English tile meaning English cottage meaning Enneastyle meaning Enriched meaning Entasis meaning Enterclose meaning Entrainment meaning Entrance cap meaning Environment meaning Ephebeion meaning Epistle side meaning Epistomium meaning Epithedes meaning Epiurus meaning Epoxy mortar meaning Equilateral roof meaning Equipment regulator meaning Ergastulum meaning Erratum meaning Escarpment meaning Escayola meaning Esonarthex meaning Espagnolette bolt meaning Esplanade meaning Eurythmy meaning Evaporation meaning Evergreen meaning Excess current meaning Existing grade meaning Exit access meaning Exit device meaning Exit door meaning Exonarthex meaning Exostes meaning Exothermic meaning Expanded plastic meaning Expanded cement meaning Expanding bit meaning Expansion strip meaning Expansion coil meaning Expansion anchor meaning Expiatory chapel meaning Expletive meaning Exposed meaning Extensibility meaning Extension bolt meaning Extension meaning Exterior door meaning Exterior glazed meaning Exterior balcony meaning Exterior stair meaning External leaf meaning External dormer meaning External thread meaning Extra heavy meaning Extra services meaning Extra work meaning Extrados meaning Extruded joint meaning Extruded brick meaning Eyebolt meaning Eyebrow eave meaning Eyebrow monitor meaning Eyelid dormer meaning F.A.I.A. meaning F.R.I.B.A. meaning Fabric roofing meaning Façade gable meaning Face nailing meaning Face shell meaning Face mark meaning Face stone meaning Face velocity meaning Face veneer meaning Face wall meaning Face weight meaning Face width meaning Faced plywood meaning Faceted glass meaning Facing pavoir meaning Facing tile meaning Facing bond meaning Factory square meaning Factory—built house meaning Fadding meaning Failure by rupture meaning Failure meaning Falling stile meaning False heartwood meaning False arch meaning False pile meaning False roof meaning False bearing meaning False overhang meaning Farmery meaning Farmstead meaning Fascia board meaning Fascia bracket meaning Fast-joint butt meaning Fast-pin hinge meaning Fat clay meaning Fat concrete meaning Fat sand meaning Fat spot, fat area meaning Faux marbre meaning Favissa meaning Fayre house meaning Feather crotch meaning Feather tongue meaning Featheredge brick meaning Feathering meaning Feed main meaning Feed pump meaning Felt paper meaning Female coupling meaning Female thread meaning Fencerow meaning Fenestra bifors meaning Fenestration meaning Festoon lamp meaning Festoon lighting meaning Fibered plaster meaning Fiberglas meaning Fiberglass cloth meaning Fiducial mark meaning Field report meaning Field drain meaning Field measure meaning Field observation meaning Field rivet meaning Field work meaning Figure dimension meaning Filament lamp meaning Filigree meaning Fill insulation meaning Filler coat meaning Final completion meaning Final prestress meaning Fine stuff meaning Fining off meaning Finish hardware meaning Finish carpentry meaning Finish plaster meaning Finish tile meaning Finished stone meaning Finished string meaning Finishing carpentry meaning Finishing hardware meaning Finishing off meaning Finishing sawhorse meaning Finishing varnish meaning Fir fixed meaning Fire control room meaning Fire line meaning Fire box meaning Fire cracks meaning Fire risk meaning Fire vent meaning Fire window meaning Fired brick meaning Fired clay tile meaning Firedog meaning Fire-exit bolt meaning Firehood meaning Fireplace cheeks meaning Fireplace throat meaning Fireproof curtain meaning Fireproofing tile meaning Fire-rated door meaning Fire-retardant meaning Fireside, ingleside meaning Fire-stopping meaning First story meaning First gallery meaning Fish glue meaning Fish wire meaning Fished joint meaning Fishplate meaning Fishscale pattern meaning Fissured soil meaning Fistula meaning Five-centered arch meaning Fixed joint meaning Fixed transom meaning Fixed-cost contract meaning Fixed-end column meaning Fixing brick meaning Fixing compound meaning Fixing block meaning Flabelliform meaning Flake board meaning Flaking meaning Flambé glaze meaning Flambeau meaning Flame resistant meaning Flame-cut meaning Flameproof coating meaning Flammability meaning Flammable meaning Flange angle meaning Flange union meaning Flange splice meaning Flank wall meaning Flanked meaning Flanning meaning Flap door meaning Flare header meaning Flash coat meaning Flashing block meaning Flashing board meaning Flashing compound meaning Flashing ring meaning Flat arris meaning Flat glass meaning Flat paint meaning Flat plate meaning Flat skylight meaning Flat band meaning Flat cost meaning Flat joint meaning Flat keystone arch meaning Flat paintbrush meaning Flat top truss meaning Flat truss meaning Flathead rivet meaning Flathead dormer meaning Flatting meaning Flemish eaves meaning Flexible cable meaning Flexible coupling meaning Flexural center meaning Flies, fly loft meaning Float trap meaning Float coat meaning Floating brick meaning Floating coat meaning Floating meaning Flood plain meaning Floodlight meaning Floodwall meaning Floor fill meaning Floor hatch meaning Floor sealer meaning Floor anchor meaning Floor area meaning Floor box meaning Floor brick meaning Floor decking meaning Floor flange meaning Floor furnace meaning Floor hinge meaning Floor joist meaning Floor lining paper meaning Floor outlet meaning Floor pocket meaning Floor register meaning Floor socket outlet meaning Floor stop meaning Floor strutting meaning Floorcloth meaning Flooring saw meaning Flooring brick meaning Flooring cement meaning Flooring strips meaning Flow pressure meaning Flow test meaning Flowing tracery meaning Fluorescent paint meaning Fluorescent tube meaning Flush bolt backset meaning Flush siding meaning Flush soffit meaning Flush tracery meaning Flushed meaning Flush-head rivet meaning Fluting meaning Flux oil meaning Fly ash concrete meaning Fly curtain meaning Fly rafter meaning Fly screen door meaning Fly stair meaning Flying formwork meaning Flying rib meaning Flying form meaning Flying gutter meaning Foam concrete meaning Foam core meaning Foam rubber meaning Foamed adhesive meaning Fodder house meaning Fog curing meaning Foil arch meaning Folding wall meaning Folding shutter meaning Folding stair meaning Foliage capital meaning Follow spot meaning Food waste disposer meaning Foot base meaning Foot run meaning Foot scraper meaning Footcandle meter meaning Footcandle meaning Footing beam meaning Footing stop meaning Footlight spot meaning Footpace meaning Footpath meaning Footstone meaning Footway meaning Force cup meaning Forced fit meaning Forced ventilation meaning Forechurch meaning Form of contract meaning Form nail meaning Form oil meaning Form release agent meaning Form spreader meaning Formal garden meaning Formation level meaning Formica meaning Form-pieces meaning Formwork nail meaning Forniciform meaning Forstner bit meaning Foul water meaning Foundation planting meaning Foundation course meaning Foundation failure meaning Foundation mat meaning Four-centered arch meaning Four-part vault meaning Fox bolt meaning Foxy timber meaning Fracture toughness meaning Frame clearance meaning Frame pulley meaning Frame anchor meaning Frame building meaning Framed joist meaning Framed overhang meaning Framing chisel meaning Framing drawing meaning Framing square meaning Framing table meaning Framing, 2 meaning Framing meaning Franklin meaning Free façade meaning Free convection meaning Free-field room meaning Free-span roof meaning French basement meaning French stuc meaning French tiles meaning French varnish meaning French white meaning French window meaning Frenchman meaning French-window lock meaning Fresh concrete meaning Fresh-air intake meaning Fresno scraper meaning Friable meaning Friction-grip bolt meaning Frieze rail meaning Frieze panel meaning Frieze-band window meaning Frons scaenae meaning Front foot meaning Front elevation meaning Front lintel meaning Front stage meaning Frontage meaning Frontal meaning Frostproof closet meaning Fuel bunker meaning Full bond meaning Full header meaning Full coat meaning Full size meaning Full splice meaning Full-bound meaning Full-cell process meaning Full-flush door meaning Fumed oak meaning Fundula meaning Furnace slag meaning Furring strip meaning Furring channel meaning Furrowed meaning Fusarole meaning Fuse board meaning Fuse box meaning Fuse lighter meaning Fusible switch meaning Fusible plug meaning G/rfg, g/r meaning Gable elbow meaning Gable window meaning Gable end meaning Gable finish meaning Gable roof meaning Gable vent meaning Gable wall meaning Gable-fronted meaning Gaboon, okoume meaning Gag process meaning Galerie meaning Galilee meaning Gallery grave meaning Gambrel end meaning Game room meaning Gap-graded concrete meaning Garbage chute meaning Garden flat meaning Garden house meaning Garnet hinge meaning Gas flow meter meaning Gas burner meaning Gas piping system meaning Gaseous discharge meaning Gas-fired meaning Gate tower meaning Gate contact meaning Gateway meaning Gateway meaning Gauge board meaning Gauge, gage meaning Gauged arch meaning Gauged brick meaning Gauged stuff meaning Gauging board meaning Gault brick meaning G-cramp meaning Gelatin mold meaning Gemel window meaning Geminated meaning Generator set meaning Generator meaning Georgian style meaning Georgian arch meaning Georgian revival meaning Giant pilaster meaning Gilmore needle meaning Gin block meaning Gingerbread style meaning Girder bracket meaning Girder post meaning Girding beam meaning Girdle cornice meaning Glass paper meaning Glazed work meaning Glazed door meaning Glazement meaning Glazier’s chisel meaning Glazier’s putty meaning Glazing color meaning Glazing block meaning Glazing brad meaning Glazing clip meaning Glazing fillet meaning Glazing molding meaning Glazing point meaning Glazing meaning Glebe house meaning Gliding window meaning Glyptic meaning Going rod meaning Gold size meaning Goods lift meaning Gopuram meaning Gorge cornice meaning Gospel hall meaning Gospel side meaning Gothic architecture meaning Gothic sash meaning Gothic architecture meaning Government anchor meaning Grab crane meaning Gradation meaning Grade passageway meaning Grade school meaning Grade stake meaning Gradinata meaning Gradine meaning Graffito meaning Grandstand meaning Granitic finish meaning Granulated cork meaning Grapevine joint meaning Grass table meaning Gravel roofing meaning Gravel roofing meaning Graveling-in meaning Gravitational water meaning Gravity main meaning Gravity flow meaning Gray cast-iron pipe meaning Grease interceptor meaning Great chamber meaning Great house meaning Grecian style meaning Greek cross meaning Greek theater meaning Greek theater meaning Green lumber meaning Green mortar meaning Greensand meaning Greensward meaning Grid system meaning Grillwork meaning Grip length meaning Grip handrail meaning Grizzly brick meaning Groin vault meaning Groined rib meaning Groining meaning Grommet meaning Groove weld meaning Grooving plane meaning Grotesque meaning Ground anchor meaning Ground brush meaning Ground course meaning Ground rent meaning Ground casing meaning Ground niche meaning Ground story meaning Ground wall meaning Ground-faced block meaning Grounding system meaning Groundwater level meaning Grout pumping meaning Grouting meaning Grozing iron meaning Grub axe meaning Guard board meaning Guard bead meaning Gudgeon meaning Guide rail meaning Guillotine meaning Guillotine window meaning Gulbishche meaning Gum bloom meaning Gum seam meaning Gumwood meaning Gun finish meaning Gunning meaning Gunshot house meaning Gun-stock post meaning Guttae band meaning Gutter bearer meaning Gutter tool meaning Gutter hook meaning Gutter plate meaning Guy anchor meaning Guy derrick meaning Gynaeceum meaning Gypsite meaning Gypsum board meaning Gypsum panel meaning Gypsum tile meaning Gypsum board meaning Gypsum cement meaning Gypsum core board meaning Gypsum plank meaning Gypsum plaster meaning Gypsum plasterboard meaning Gypsum wallboard meaning H/d ratio meaning Habitacle meaning Hagiasterium meaning Hair checking meaning Hair cracking meaning Hair mortar meaning Half baluster meaning Half hatchet meaning Half bath meaning Half bond meaning Half door meaning Half figure meaning Half slating meaning Half story meaning Half s-trap meaning Half truss meaning Half-bastion meaning Half-blind dovetail meaning Half-cut notch meaning Half-gabled meaning Half-glass door meaning Half-hipped roof meaning Half-lattice girder meaning Half-moon meaning Halfpace stair meaning Half-pitch roof meaning Half-relief meaning Half-ripsaw meaning Half-round gutter meaning Half-space stair meaning Halide lamp meaning Hallway meaning Halogen lamp meaning Hammer brace meaning Hammer-beam roof meaning Hammerhead key meaning Hammerheaded meaning Hand drill meaning Hand-dressed stone meaning Handrail height meaning Hand-wrought nail meaning Hanging jamb meaning Hanging rail meaning Hanging shingling meaning Hanging gutter meaning Hanging post meaning Hanging scaffold meaning Hard light meaning Hard gloss paint meaning Hard oil meaning Hardened glass meaning Hard-finish plaster meaning Hardwall meaning Harped tendons meaning Hatched molding meaning Hatchet iron meaning Haunch board meaning Haunched beam meaning Hautepace, hautpace meaning Hay barrack meaning Haydite meaning Hayloft meaning H-brick meaning Head nailing meaning Head guard meaning Head lining meaning Head casing meaning Head up meaning Header tile meaning Header-high meaning Heading bond meaning Heading chisel meaning Heading course meaning Headlap meaning Headwall meaning Headwork meaning Healing stone meaning Healing meaning Heart and dart meaning Heart-face boards meaning Heat and smoke vent meaning Heat gain meaning Heat insulation meaning Heat loss meaning Heat transmission meaning Heat transmittance meaning Heating unit meaning Heat-release link meaning Heat-treated glass meaning Heave-off hinge meaning Heavy concrete meaning Heavy grading meaning Heavy soil meaning Heavy-bodied paint meaning Hecatonstylon meaning Hectare meaning Hedgerow meaning Held water meaning Helical hinge meaning Heliodon meaning Heliport meaning Helix stair meaning Helm roof meaning Hemicycle meaning Hemiglyph meaning Hemlock spruce meaning Henostyle in antis meaning Henri ii style meaning Heraeum meaning Herringbone bracing meaning Hertfordshire spike meaning Hew stone meaning Hex barn meaning Hexapartite vault meaning Hexastyle, exastyle meaning Hidden joint meaning Hidden nailing meaning High explosive meaning High steel meaning High altar meaning High renaissance meaning High-alumina cement meaning High-carbon steel meaning High-light window meaning High-rise meaning High-silicon bronze meaning High-tensile bolt meaning Hinge joint meaning Hinge reinforcement meaning Hinging jamb meaning Hip vertical meaning Hip capping meaning Hip hook, hip iron meaning Hip molding meaning Hip skylight meaning Hip jack meaning Hip rib meaning Hip tile meaning Hip-and-valley roof meaning Hip-gambrel roof meaning Hip-on-gable roof meaning Hipped end meaning Hipped-gable roof meaning Hippodrome meaning Historiated capital meaning Historic fabric meaning Hog’s-back tile meaning Hoisting machine meaning Hold harmless meaning Holdfast meaning Hollow block meaning Hollow clay tile meaning Hollow glass block meaning Hollow gorge meaning Hollow newel stair meaning Hollow partition meaning Hollow relief meaning Hollow tile meaning Hollow-core door meaning Hollow-metal meaning Hollow-web girder meaning Holy door meaning Honeycomb brickwork meaning Honeycombing meaning Hooded crown meaning Hook bolt meaning Hoop tension meaning Hoop-iron bond meaning Horizontal angle meaning Horizontal line meaning Horizontal panel meaning Horizontal plane meaning Horizontal bracing meaning Horizontal shore meaning Hornwork meaning Horsed joint meaning Horsing up meaning Hospice meaning Hospital frame meaning Hospital arm pull meaning Hospital stop meaning Hospitium meaning Hot rolling meaning Hot glue meaning Hot surface meaning Hot-air-seasoned meaning Hot-driven rivet meaning Hot-water cylinder meaning Hound’s-tooth meaning House slant meaning House connection meaning House drain meaning House sewer meaning House tank meaning House trap meaning House-and-a-half meaning Household meaning Humidifier meaning Humidity meaning Hung scaffold meaning Hung window meaning Hung ceiling meaning Hungry joint meaning Husk garland meaning Hvac system meaning Hwrc system meaning Hybrid solar system meaning Hydrate meaning Hydraulic cement meaning Hydraulic fill meaning Hydraulic friction meaning Hydraulic glue meaning Hydraulic lift meaning Hydraulic mortar meaning Hydraulic spraying meaning Hydraulics meaning Hygrograph meaning Hypobasis meaning Hypocaust meaning Hypogeum meaning Hypophyge meaning Hypostyle hall, 1 meaning Ice dam meaning Ichnography meaning Ignitability meaning Ignition meaning I-house meaning Imbricate meaning Impact factor meaning Impact test meaning Imperfect arch meaning Imperial staircase meaning Imposed load meaning Impregnated cloth meaning In antis meaning In situ concrete meaning In situ meaning In-and-out bond meaning In-bank measure meaning Incandescence meaning Inch of water meaning Incline meaning Inclined end post meaning Inclinometer meaning Inclusion meaning Incombustible meaning Indented bar meaning Indented bolt meaning Index of plasticity meaning Indigenous meaning Indirect heating meaning Induced siphonage meaning Industrial area meaning Inert filler meaning Infrared drying meaning Infrared emittance meaning Ing piece meaning Ingot iron meaning Initial stress meaning Initial grade meaning Inner bailey meaning Inner hearth meaning Inner sanctum meaning Inosculating column meaning Inpaint meaning Insanitary meaning Inscription meaning Inserted column meaning Inset dormer meaning Inset porch meaning Inside chimney meaning Inside-angle tool meaning Instces meaning Insulating material meaning Insulating varnish meaning Insulating board meaning Insulating strip meaning Insulation board meaning Insulator meaning Intaglio rilevato meaning Intake belt course meaning Intarsia meaning Integral lock meaning Intercepting drain meaning Intercepting sewer meaning Intercepting trap meaning Intercom meaning Intercom meaning Intercupola meaning Interface meaning Interior door meaning Interior glazed meaning Interior lot meaning Interior casing meaning Interior wall meaning Interjoist meaning Interlaced arches meaning Interlacement band meaning Intermediate truss meaning Intermediate joist meaning Intermediate rafter meaning Intermittent weld meaning Intermodillion meaning Intermutule meaning Internal glazing meaning Internal lining meaning Internal thread meaning Intersecting gable meaning Interstitium meaning Inter-tie meaning Intertriglyph meaning Interval tower meaning Interwoven fencing meaning Intrados meaning Inverted joint meaning Inverting ballast meaning Ionic order meaning Iridescent glass meaning Irish moss meaning Iron core meaning Iron pipe size meaning Ironmongery (brit.) meaning Irradiance meaning Irregular pitch meaning Irrigation pipe meaning Irrigation system meaning Isocephalic meaning Isofootcandle line meaning Isolating strip meaning Isolation strip meaning Isometric drawing meaning Isothermal meaning Istructe meaning Italian order meaning Italian tile meaning Italian tiling meaning Italian villa style meaning Jack boom meaning Jack rib meaning Jack lagging meaning Jack plane meaning Jacked pile meaning Jackhammer meaning Jacking plate meaning Jagging meaning Jal-awning window meaning Jamb anchor meaning Jamb depth meaning Jamb post meaning Jambstone meaning Japanese lacquer meaning Jardin anglais meaning Jaw crusher meaning Jealous glass meaning Jedding ax meaning Jerrybuilt meaning Jesse window meaning Jesting beam meaning Jetted pile meaning Jettied house meaning Jib boom meaning Jib crane meaning Jitterbug meaning Joggle beam meaning Joggle work meaning Joggled lintel meaning Joining meaning Joint shingle meaning Joint backing meaning Joint factor meaning Joint fastener meaning Joint tape meaning Jointer plane meaning Jointing tool meaning Jointing compound meaning Jointless flooring meaning Joist bridging meaning Joist hanger meaning Joist trimmer meaning Jugendstil meaning Jumbo brick meaning Jump joint meaning Jumper tube meaning Junior beam meaning Junior channel meaning K factor meaning Kal’a, qala’a meaning Kalamein fire door meaning Kaolinite meaning Kasr, qasr meaning Katabasis meaning Katholikon meaning Keratin meaning Kettle crane meaning Key interlock meaning Key console meaning Key plate meaning Key brick meaning Key course meaning Key drop meaning Key escutcheon meaning Key pile meaning Key schedule meaning Key valve meaning Keyhole saw meaning Keying in meaning Keypad lock meaning Kicker plate meaning Kiln-fired brick meaning Kilogram meaning Kilonewton meaning Kilovolt meaning Kilowatt meaning Kingbolt meaning King-post truss meaning Kirileion meaning Kit home meaning Kite winder meaning Klinkart meaning Knee iron meaning Knee timber meaning Knife file meaning Knife grade meaning Knob bolt meaning Knob shank meaning Knob top meaning Knockings meaning Knur, knurl meaning Konistra meaning Kremlin meaning Label stop meaning Labyrinth meaning Laced beam meaning Laced column meaning Laconicum meaning Lacunar, laquear meaning Ladder cable tray meaning Ladder core meaning Ladder ditcher meaning Laid-dry masonry meaning Lamb’s-tongue meaning Lamella roof meaning Laminar flow meaning Laminated wood meaning Laminated timber meaning Lamp depreciation meaning Lamp jacket meaning Lancet window meaning Lanceted meaning Land tie meaning Land drain meaning Land-clearing rake meaning Lantern light meaning Lantern meaning Lap cement meaning Lap dovetail meaning Lap-riveted meaning Lararium meaning Large knot meaning Latch plate meaning Latchkey meaning Late georgian style meaning Later crudus meaning Lateral load meaning Lateral buttress meaning Lateritum opus meaning Latex foam meaning Latex sealant meaning Lathing meaning Latin cross meaning Latrine meaning Lattice window meaning Lay bar meaning Laying to bond meaning Lazy susan meaning Leaching field meaning Lead flat meaning Lead spitter meaning Lead wedge meaning Lead burning meaning Lead chrome green meaning Lead damp course meaning Lead dot meaning Lead paint meaning Lead roof meaning Lead-capped nail meaning Leaded joint meaning Leader meaning Lead-free paint meaning Lead-sheathed cable meaning Lean clay meaning Lean lime meaning Lean-to house meaning Leaseback meaning Leasehold meaning Lectern meaning Ledged door meaning Ledger board meaning Ledger plate meaning Ledger slab meaning Ledgment, ledgement meaning Left-hand lock meaning Legget, leggatt meaning Legitimate house meaning Leipzig yellow meaning Lesbian leaf meaning Let-in brace meaning Letter plate meaning Letter-drop plate meaning Leveling plate meaning Leveling coat meaning Leveling course meaning Lever arm meaning Lever board meaning Lever shears meaning Lever-type operator meaning Lewis hole meaning Lewising tool meaning Liberty meaning Licensed architect meaning Licensed engineer meaning Lierne vault meaning Life cycle cost meaning Lift gate meaning Lift joint meaning Lift platform meaning Lift well meaning Lift-off hinge meaning Light alloy meaning Light pipe meaning Lighting unit meaning Lighting batten meaning Lighting fitting meaning Lighting panelboard meaning Lightproof blind meaning Lime paste meaning Lime plaster meaning Limed rosin meaning Line of collimation meaning Line of levels meaning Lining tool meaning Lining out meaning Link fuse meaning Lintel course meaning Liquid drier meaning Listing meaning Little house meaning Live room meaning Liveness meaning Livering meaning Living room meaning Load factor meaning Loading ramp meaning Loading dock meaning Lock keeper meaning Lock miter meaning Lock plate meaning Lock reinforcement meaning Lock seam door meaning Lock bevel meaning Lock faceplate meaning Lock strike meaning Lockshield valve meaning Loculus meaning Locutory meaning Loft ladder meaning Long column meaning Long float meaning Long header meaning Long nipple meaning Long room meaning Longhouse meaning Longitudinal bar meaning Long-oil varnish meaning Loose material meaning Loose tongue meaning Loose knot meaning Loose molding meaning Loose stop meaning Loss of prestress meaning Lot depth meaning Lot line meaning Louis xiv style meaning Louis xv style meaning Low bid meaning Low-alloy steel meaning Low-carbon steel meaning Low-hazard contents meaning Low-silicon bronze meaning L-shore meaning Lucarne meaning Luffer board meaning Lug bolt meaning Lukovitsa meaning Lumiline lamp meaning Luminescence meaning Luminous flux meaning Lump sum agreement meaning Lump lime meaning Lutheran window meaning Lychnoscope meaning M.B.M., Mbm meaning Macellum meaning Machine finish meaning Macroscopic meaning Made-up ground meaning Magazine meaning Magnesia meaning Magnesite meaning Magnesium carbonate meaning Magnetic catch meaning Maiden tower meaning Main bar meaning Main cable meaning Main tie meaning Maintenance curve meaning Maison de maître meaning Maisonette meaning Makeup water meaning Male plug meaning Male thread meaning Malleable brass meaning Malm rubber meaning Maltese cross meaning Mandapa meaning Manganese drier meaning Manganese greensand meaning Man-hour meaning Mantelshelf meaning Manufactured sand meaning Manufactured house meaning Manufactured home meaning Margin strip meaning Margin of safety meaning Marginal bar meaning Marigold window meaning Mark out meaning Marked face meaning Marketplace meaning Martyrium meaning Mascaron stop meaning Masking tape meaning Mason’s joint meaning Mason’s level meaning Mason’s stop meaning Masonite meaning Masonry grout meaning Masonry paint meaning Masonry panel meaning Masonry mortar meaning Masonry block meaning Masonry course meaning Masonry drill meaning Masonry veneer meaning Mass center meaning Mass curing meaning Mass retaining wall meaning Massicot meaning Masstone meaning Mast arm meaning Master switch meaning Mastic asphalt meaning Matched roof boards meaning Matched floor meaning Matched siding meaning Material hose meaning Matheson joint meaning Mc asphalt meaning Meager lime meaning Meal house meaning Mean gradient meaning Measuring frame meaning Mechanical property meaning Mechanical saw meaning Mechanical drawing meaning Mechanical room meaning Medallion molding meaning Medicine cabinet meaning Medium relief meaning Medium-carbon steel meaning Meeting house meaning Meeting stile meaning Megalithic meaning Megascopic meaning Mensole meaning Mensuration meaning Merchant bar iron meaning Merchant pipe meaning Mercury switch meaning Mesh partition meaning Messmate meaning Metal extrusion meaning Metal pan meaning Metal primer meaning Metal sheeting meaning Metal siding meaning Metal tie meaning Metal valley meaning Metal window meaning Metallic paint meaning Metal-molding meaning Meter rod meaning Metes and bounds meaning Methyl chloride meaning Metric modular unit meaning Mica pellets meaning Microsand meaning Microscopic meaning Microstrainer meaning Middle post meaning Miesian meaning Mildewstat meaning Milk of lime meaning Milkiness meaning Mill file meaning Mill run meaning Mill construction meaning Mill scale meaning Milled surface meaning Milled lumber meaning Milliarium aureum meaning Millilambert meaning Milliphot meaning Min, min meaning Minar, minah meaning Minaret meaning Mineral fiber tile meaning Mineral filler meaning Mineral flax meaning Mineral pigment meaning Mineral turpentine meaning Mission parapet meaning Mist coat meaning Miter block meaning Miter brad meaning Miter dovetail meaning Miter gauge meaning Miter knee meaning Mitered fitting meaning Mitered closer meaning Mitered valley meaning Mix design meaning Mixed glue meaning Mixed arch meaning Mixing water meaning Mixing valve meaning Mobile scaffold meaning Moderne style meaning Modernismo meaning Modernistic style meaning Modular ratio meaning Modulus of rupture meaning Moellon meaning Moisture barrier meaning Moisture migration meaning Moisture movement meaning Moistureproofing meaning Mold stone meaning Molded plywood meaning Molding pattern meaning Molding machine meaning Molding powder meaning Mole drain meaning Moment connection meaning Momentum meaning Monastery meaning Monkey wrench meaning Monkeytail bolt meaning Monkeytail meaning Monolith meaning Monolithic screed meaning Mono-pitched roof meaning Monotower crane meaning Montant meaning Moorish revival meaning Moorish arch meaning Mop sink meaning Morning room meaning Mortar aggregate meaning Mortar bed meaning Mortar fillet meaning Mortgage lien meaning Mortgage meaning Mortgagee meaning Mortgagor meaning Mortice meaning Mortise joint meaning Moslem architecture meaning Motor starter meaning Motor-generator set meaning Mottler meaning Mottling meaning Mould, moulding meaning Moving ramp meaning Mudflow meaning Mughal architecture meaning Multibag packer meaning Multicolor finish meaning Multicolored brick meaning Multifoil meaning Multiple hoistway meaning Multistory meaning Multi-unit wall meaning Multivallate meaning Municipal planning meaning Municipality meaning Munnion meaning Mynchery meaning Nail claw meaning Nail gun meaning Nailable concrete meaning Nailing ground meaning Nailing joist meaning Nailing anchor meaning Nailing meaning Naked flooring meaning Naked wall meaning Napkin pattern meaning Narrow side meaning Narthex meaning Natatorium meaning Native asphalt meaning Natural fiber meaning Natural bed meaning Natural pigment meaning Natural sand meaning Nave arcade meaning Neat gypsum plaster meaning Necessarium meaning Necking meaning Necropolis meaning Needle bath meaning Needle pile meaning Needle spire meaning Needle scaffold meaning Negative pressure meaning Negotiated contract meaning Negotiation phase meaning Neo-byzantine meaning Neoclassicism meaning Neo-federal style meaning Neo-hispanic meaning Neo-liberty meaning Neo-mediterranean meaning Neo-norman meaning Net tracery meaning Net vault meaning Net fill meaning Net mixing water meaning Net room area meaning Neutral plane meaning New wood meaning New england method meaning Newel collar meaning Newel stair meaning Nine-over-nine meaning Nitrocellulose meaning No-fines concrete meaning Noise absorption meaning Noise insulation meaning Nominal mix meaning Nominal load meaning Noncombustible meaning Noncoplanar forces meaning Nondrying oil meaning Nonferrous meaning Nonflammable meaning Nonhydraulic lime meaning Nonmetallic tubing meaning Nonslip nosing meaning Non-vision glass meaning Nook-rib meaning Normal cement meaning Norman brick meaning Norman french style meaning Norman style meaning Normandy cottage meaning Normandy joint meaning North side meaning North-light roof meaning No-slump concrete meaning Notch ornament meaning Notchboard meaning Nulling meaning Nuns’ choir meaning Nursery school meaning Nutmeg ornament meaning O and m manual meaning O.C., Oc, oc meaning Oblique grain meaning Obsidian meaning Occupancy permit meaning Occupancy rate meaning Occupancy meaning Octastyle meaning Off-count mesh meaning Offertory window meaning Office building meaning Offset screwdriver meaning Off-white meaning Ogee plane meaning Ogee roof meaning Ogee, 2 meaning Oil paint meaning Oil furnace meaning Oil interceptor meaning Oil length meaning Oil of turpentine meaning Oil switch meaning Oil white meaning Old english style meaning Old english bond meaning Old wood meaning Olive butt meaning Olive hinge meaning Olive knuckle hinge meaning On-center meaning One-bay cottage meaning One-brick wall meaning One-over-one meaning One-pipe system meaning One-room cottage meaning One-time fuse meaning One-way throw meaning On-grade meaning On-site-observation meaning Opalescent glaze meaning Open stage meaning Open string meaning Open boarding meaning Open chapel meaning Open defect meaning Open floor meaning Open pediment meaning Open sheathing meaning Open shelving meaning Open sprinkler meaning Open timbering meaning Open-floor system meaning Opening of bids meaning Open-riser stair meaning Open-string stair meaning Open-timbered roof meaning Open-well stair meaning Operable wall meaning Operating pressure meaning Opus listatum meaning Opus pseudoisodomum meaning Opus quadratum meaning Opus testaceum meaning Opus antiquum meaning Opus vermiculatum meaning Oratory meaning Orchestra circle meaning Ordinance meaning Ordinary meaning Organic meaning Original lean-to meaning Ormolu varnish meaning Orpiment meaning Ostiolum meaning Oubliette meaning Out of winding meaning Outband meaning Outer court meaning Outer lining meaning Outfall meaning Outlet ventilator meaning Outline lighting meaning Out-of-center meaning Out-of-plumb meaning Out-of-true meaning Outshot meaning Outside architrave meaning Outside chimney meaning Outside facing meaning Outside lining meaning Outside string meaning Outside thread meaning Outwindow meaning Overbreak meaning Overcurrent relay meaning Overdevelopment meaning Overfloor duct meaning Overhaul meaning Overhead expense meaning Overhung door meaning Overlay flooring meaning Overmantel meaning Overpanel meaning Oversail meaning Overthrow meaning Overtime meaning Over-tone meaning Oxeye window, oxeye meaning Oxeye molding meaning Oxidized asphalt meaning Package trim meaning Packaged building meaning Packaged attenuator meaning Pad foundation meaning Paint spray booth meaning Paint system meaning Palazzo style meaning Palisander meaning Palladianism meaning Palliase meaning Palm capital meaning Palmate meaning Palmette meaning Palmiform meaning Pan construction meaning Panache meaning Pancarpi meaning Panel molding meaning Panel radiator meaning Panel divider meaning Panel insert meaning Panel load meaning Panel pin meaning Panel point, node meaning Panel tracery meaning Paneling meaning Panhead rivet meaning Panic bolt meaning Panic hardware meaning Pantile meaning Pantograph meaning Paper form meaning Paper felt meaning Paper-backed lath meaning Papyrus column meaning Para red meaning Parallel coping meaning Parapet wall meaning Parapet gutter meaning Parapet skirting meaning Paratory meaning Parent material meaning Paretta meaning Paring gouge meaning Parish house meaning Parker truss meaning Parker’s cement meaning Parlatory meaning Parlor chamber meaning Parpend meaning Parsonage meaning Partial occupancy meaning Partition head meaning Partition infilling meaning Partition plate meaning Party arch meaning Party fence meaning Party-wall house meaning Pas-de-souris meaning Pass door meaning Passings meaning Passion cross meaning Pastiche meaning Patent board meaning Patent light meaning Patent plate meaning Patent stone meaning Pavement brick meaning Payment request meaning Pb stucco meaning Pea gravel grout meaning Peacock’s-eye meaning Peaked roof meaning Peanut gallery meaning Pearl molding meaning Pearl lamp meaning Pecked finished meaning Pectinated meaning Pedestrian bridge meaning Pediment meaning Peen-coated nail meaning Peening meaning Peg stay meaning Peggies meaning Peggy timber meaning Pelmet lighting meaning Pendant post meaning Pendant luminaire meaning Pendiculated meaning Pendicule meaning Penetralia meaning Pentacle meaning Pentastyle meaning Percent voids meaning Perennial meaning Perfection meaning Perforated metal meaning Perforated tape meaning Perimeter beam meaning Perimeter raceway meaning Peripheral bracing meaning Peristalith meaning Peristasis meaning Perlitic meaning Permanence meaning Permanent seating meaning Perpendiculum meaning Persian meaning Persienne meaning Perspective drawing meaning Perspective plane meaning Perspective center meaning Pervious cover meaning Pervious soil meaning Pervious cesspool meaning Petersburg standard meaning Petit truss meaning Petroleum spirit meaning Phillips head meaning Photographing meaning Piano hinge meaning Piazza house meaning Pickup load meaning Pien, piend meaning Pier buttress meaning Pier arch meaning Pier bonding meaning Pier block meaning Pier-and-spandrel meaning Pietra dura meaning Pig iron meaning Pilaster base meaning Pilaster block meaning Pilaster face meaning Pilaster side meaning Pile shoe meaning Pile foot meaning Pile penetration meaning Piling pipe meaning Pillar piscina meaning Pillar bolt meaning Pillar-stone meaning Pillow capital meaning Pillowwork meaning Pilot valve meaning Pilot lamp meaning Pin drill meaning Pin-connected truss meaning Pineapple meaning Pinned joint meaning Pinning meaning Pintle hinge meaning Pipe bend meaning Pipe column meaning Pipe cutter meaning Pipe insulation meaning Pipe die meaning Pipe exfiltration meaning Pipe gasket meaning Pipe heating cable meaning Pipe hook meaning Pipe infiltration meaning Pipe reducer meaning Pipe run meaning Pipe saddle meaning Pipe stock meaning Pit boards meaning Pitched skylight meaning Pitched-roof dormer meaning Pitching tool meaning Pixis, pix meaning Placage meaning Placement meaning Plafond meaning Plain ashlar meaning Plain-cut joint meaning Plan deposit meaning Planch (brit.) meaning Plane ashlar meaning Planed lumber meaning Plantation house meaning Planting meaning Plaster aggregate meaning Plaster arch meaning Plaster bond meaning Plaster lath meaning Plaster meaning Plaster-base nail meaning Plasterboard meaning Plasterer’s putty meaning Plastic limit meaning Plastic glue meaning Plastic cement meaning Plastic conduit meaning Plastic deformation meaning Plastic design meaning Plastic emulsion meaning Plastic filler meaning Plastic yield meaning Plasticity index meaning Plate bolt meaning Plate vibrator meaning Plated parquet meaning Platform stair meaning Play lot meaning Playfield meaning Pleasance chamber meaning Pleasance meaning Plenishing nail meaning Plow groove meaning Plowed bead meaning Plug cock meaning Plug valve meaning Plumb rise meaning Plumb pile meaning Plumber’s rasp meaning Plymetal meaning Pneumatic riveter meaning Pocket chisel meaning Point of support meaning Point of delivery meaning Pointed ashlar meaning Pointed dormer meaning Pointel, pointelle meaning Pointing trowel meaning Point-of-use heater meaning Pollution meaning Polygonal roof meaning Polymer concrete meaning Polyurethane finish meaning Popcorn concrete meaning Porch chamber meaning Pore water pressure meaning Porous fill meaning Port cem meaning Possum-trot cabin meaning Post pole meaning Post-and-rail fence meaning Postern meaning Postiche meaning Pot floor meaning Pounced meaning Poured floor meaning Pouring rope meaning Power level meaning Powerhouse meaning Pozzolanic meaning Preaching cross meaning Precast concrete meaning Precast stone meaning Preemption meaning Prefabricated wall meaning Prepacked concrete meaning Prepared roofing meaning Preservation meaning Presidio meaning Pressure gauge meaning Pressure gun meaning Pressure-sensitive meaning Prick post meaning Prie-dieu meaning Priest’s door meaning Primary excavation meaning Primary battery meaning Primary contract meaning Prime professional meaning Prime contractor meaning Prime window meaning Priming meaning Principal brace meaning Principal beam meaning Principal elevation meaning Principal purlin meaning Prism glass meaning Prismatic glass meaning Private stairway meaning Processed shake meaning Procession aisle meaning Producer meaning Promenade meaning Pronaos meaning Property line meaning Property survey meaning Property meaning Property-line wall meaning Proscenium stage meaning Proscenium theater meaning Proscenium wall meaning Proscenium arch meaning Proscenium box meaning Proscenium, 2 meaning Prospect tower meaning Prospect meaning Prostyle meaning Protected equipment meaning Protection meaning Proto-doric meaning Proto-ionic meaning Pry bar meaning Pseudoheader meaning Psychrometry meaning Public sewer meaning Public area meaning Public-use area meaning Puff pipe meaning Pug mill meaning Pug-mill brick meaning Pull hardware meaning Pull switch meaning Pulldown handle meaning Pulley block meaning Pulley mortise meaning Pulley sheave meaning Pulling tension meaning Pulling up meaning Pulling meaning Pulpboard meaning Pulsation meaning Pulverised-fuel ash meaning Pumicite meaning Punched louver meaning Punched work meaning Purchaser meaning Purlin roof meaning Purlin cleat meaning Purlin post meaning Push hardware meaning Push-pull rule meaning Putty knife meaning Pycnostyle meaning Pyramid roof meaning Pyramidal house meaning Pyrometer meaning Quarry glass meaning Quarrystone bond meaning Quarter bend meaning Quarter grain meaning Quarter landing meaning Quarter section meaning Quarter-cleft meaning Quartered partition meaning Quarter-girth rule meaning Quartering house meaning Quarterpace stair meaning Quarter-round light meaning Quarter-turn stair meaning Quartz-iodine lamp meaning Quatrefoil column meaning Quatrefoil meaning Queen anne sash meaning Queen anne arch meaning Queen closure meaning Queen post meaning Queen truss meaning Queen-post roof meaning Quick set meaning Quick-closing valve meaning Quilted figure meaning Quoin header meaning Quoin block meaning Quoin bonding meaning Quoining meaning Rab and dab meaning Rabbet joint meaning Rabbet bead meaning Rabbet size meaning Rabbeted siding meaning Rabbeted stop meaning Rack saw meaning Rad and dab meaning Radial arch roof meaning Radial arch meaning Radial bar meaning Radial-blade fan meaning Radiant glass meaning Radiating brick meaning Radius shoe meaning Radius wall meaning Raft footing meaning Raft foundation meaning Rafter tail meaning Rag rubble meaning Rainbow roof meaning Raindrop figure meaning Rainwater hopper meaning Rainwater conductor meaning Raised barn meaning Raised floor meaning Raised floor meaning Raised joint meaning Raised molding meaning Raising piece meaning Rake dimension meaning Raked molding meaning Raking arch meaning Raking corbel table meaning Raking cornice meaning Raking pile meaning Raking riser meaning Raking-out meaning Ram’s-horn figure meaning Rambler meaning Ramp and twist meaning Rand (brit.) meaning Random length meaning Random paving meaning Random widths meaning Range pile meaning Range closet meaning Ranged rubble meaning Ratchet screwdriver meaning Rate of decay meaning Rate of growth meaning Rated lamp life meaning Ratio of reduction meaning Rat-trap bond meaning Ravelin, demilune meaning Raw brick meaning Rawl plug meaning Reaction wood meaning Reaction pile meaning Reader’s desk meaning Ready-cut house meaning Reaming iron meaning Reason piece meaning Rebound meaning Receptacle outlet meaning Reception wall meaning Receptorium meaning Recessed arch meaning Recessed fitting meaning Reciprocating drill meaning Rectilinear style meaning Rectilinear tracery meaning Rectory meaning Recycled concrete meaning Red lauan meaning Red rosin paper meaning Redevelopment meaning Red-shortness meaning Reduced size vent meaning Reducing coupling meaning Reducing joint meaning Reduction ratio meaning Redwood bark meaning Reentrant angle meaning Reflectance meaning Reflected plan meaning Reflectometer meaning Refractory brick meaning Refractory meaning Refrigerant charge meaning Refrigeration meaning Refusal meaning Refuse chute meaning Refuse compactor meaning Régence style meaning Regulating valve meaning Regulus metal meaning Reinforcing plate meaning Reinforcing rod meaning Reinforcing rods meaning Rejointing meaning Relative settlement meaning Relief opening meaning Relieve meaning Relieved work meaning Relieving arch meaning Remolded soil meaning Remolding test meaning Renaissance revival meaning Render and set meaning Rendered meaning Rendering coat meaning Renovation meaning Rent lath meaning Rent pale meaning Reprise meaning Requisition meaning Reredorter meaning Reredos meaning Resealing trap meaning Resident inspector meaning Residual soil meaning Resin chipboard meaning Resin concrete meaning Resin-bonded meaning Resin-treated wood meaning Resistance meaning Resistivity meaning Resistor meaning Responsible bidder meaning Ressant, ressaut meaning Restoration meaning Restriction meaning Retarding admixture meaning Retemper meaning Retention money meaning Reticulated tracery meaning Return bead meaning Return air fan meaning Return air grille meaning Return fan meaning Return head meaning Return period meaning Returned molding meaning Reveal lining meaning Reverse meaning Reversed door meaning Rgh, rgh meaning Rhenish brick meaning Riband, ribband meaning Ribbed arch meaning Ribbed fluting meaning Ribbed panel meaning Ribbed slab meaning Ribbon loading meaning Ribbon rail meaning Ribbon wall meaning Ribs, 2 meaning Rich concrete meaning Rics (brit.) meaning Ridge course meaning Ridge crest meaning Ridge fillet meaning Ridgetree meaning Ridging meaning Riding house meaning Riding shore meaning Riebeckite asbestos meaning Riffler meaning Rigging line meaning Right line meaning Right-hand lock meaning Rigid foam meaning Rigid lock meaning Rim latch meaning Rim lock meaning Ring cairn meaning Ring course meaning Ring-groove nail meaning Ringlock nail meaning Ring-porous wood meaning Ripping chisel meaning Ripple figure meaning Risen molding meaning Riser board meaning Rising arch meaning Rising main meaning Riven laths meaning Riven slate meaning Riveted joint meaning Riveted truss meaning Riveting meaning Road breaker meaning Road oil meaning Rock fill meaning Rock wool meaning Rock flour meaning Rocket tester meaning Rock-faced finish meaning Rockwell hardness meaning Rockwork meaning Rodded joint meaning Roll capped meaning Roll insulation meaning Roll flashing meaning Roll roofing meaning Rolled steel beam meaning Roller door meaning Rolling curtain meaning Rolling shutters meaning Rolock arch meaning Roman mosaic meaning Roman order meaning Roman revival meaning Roman tile meaning Rood altar meaning Rood spire meaning Rood stairs meaning Rood loft meaning Roof slab meaning Roof batten meaning Roof framing meaning Roof garden meaning Roof line meaning Roof live load meaning Roof tank meaning Roof terminal meaning Roof tie meaning Roof truss meaning Roofing paper meaning Roofing system meaning Roofing felt meaning Roofing putty meaning Roofing sand meaning Roofing square meaning Roof-light sheet meaning Rooftop meaning Rooftree meaning Root cellar meaning Rope drum meaning Rope molding meaning Rose nail meaning Rosette meaning Rosewood meaning Rostrum meaning Rotary oil burner meaning Rotary trowel meaning Rotary veneer meaning Rough carriage meaning Rough ashlar meaning Rough bracket meaning Rough grading meaning Rough lumber meaning Round timber meaning Round dormer meaning Round knot meaning Round barn meaning Round church meaning Round notch meaning Round pediment meaning Round ridge meaning Round window meaning Rounded forend meaning Round-headed meaning Roundhouse meaning Round-topped roll meaning Round-topped window meaning Rowlock arch meaning Rowlock bond meaning Rubbed brick meaning Rubbed work meaning Rubbing down meaning Rubbing varnish meaning Rubble ashlar wall meaning Rubble masonry meaning Rubblework meaning Ruderation meaning Ruled joint meaning Run line meaning Runic knot meaning Running off meaning Run-of-bank gravel meaning Rustic order meaning Rusticated column meaning Rusticating meaning R-value meaning Sable writer meaning Sable, sable pencil meaning Sacrificial timber meaning Saddle coping meaning Saddle bar meaning Saddle bead meaning Saddle piece meaning Saddleback board meaning Safe leg load meaning Safe waste meaning Safety cage meaning Safety curtain meaning Safety factor meaning Safety glass meaning Safety lighting meaning Safety tread meaning Safety valve meaning Sail-over meaning Salient corner meaning Salient meaning Salomónica meaning Salvaged brick meaning Samel brick meaning Sand boil meaning Sand equivalent meaning Sand plate meaning Sand streak meaning Sandal brick meaning Sand-dry meaning Sanded plaster meaning Sanded bitumen felt meaning Sanded grout meaning Sanding block meaning Sand-struck brick meaning Sandwiched girder meaning Sanitary landfill meaning Sanitary shoe meaning Sanitary stop meaning Santorin meaning Sap gum meaning Sarcophagus meaning Sarking felt meaning Sash chisel meaning Sash ribbon meaning Sash adjuster meaning Sash and frame meaning Sash counterweight meaning Sash lift meaning Sash line meaning Sash socket meaning Sash spring bolt meaning Sash stop meaning Satin finish meaning Saturated color meaning Saturation line meaning Saucer dome meaning Sausage compactor meaning Saw kerf meaning Saw bench meaning Sawdust concrete meaning Sawed-log house meaning Sawn-log house meaning Sawtooth skylight meaning Saxon architecture meaning Sb rubber meaning Sc asphalt meaning Scabbing hammer meaning Scabbling meaning Scabellum meaning Scaena ductilis meaning Scaffold board meaning Scaffold nail meaning Scale ornament meaning Scaling meaning Scalloped capital meaning Scalper meaning Scalping meaning Scarf connection meaning Scene shop meaning Schedule of defects meaning Schematic drawing meaning Scheme arch meaning Scintled brickwork meaning Scoinson arch meaning Scoop loader meaning Scored block meaning Scored joint meaning Scraped joint meaning Scraper plane meaning Screed coat meaning Screed wire meaning Screeding meaning Screen wire cloth meaning Screen analysis meaning Screen tile meaning Screw anchor meaning Screw dowel meaning Screw eye meaning Screw shackle meaning Screw thread meaning Screwless rose meaning Scroll pediment meaning Se sdg, s.E. Sdg. meaning Sealing compound meaning Seam face meaning Seam weld meaning Seamless tubing meaning Seamless floor meaning Seamless pipe meaning Seamless flooring meaning Seat angle meaning Seating capacity meaning Second coat meaning Second renaissance meaning Secondary exit meaning Secondary school meaning Secret fixing meaning Secret gutter meaning Secret nailing meaning Secret room meaning Sectroid meaning Security glazing meaning Security lock meaning Sediment meaning Sedimentation test meaning Seepage force meaning Segment head meaning Segmental vault meaning Segmental arch meaning Segmental billet meaning Segregation meaning Seigneury meaning Selected tenderers meaning Selection log meaning Self-closing device meaning Self-coved meaning Self-faced stone meaning Self-furring nail meaning Self-spacing tile meaning Seliana window meaning Semiarch meaning Semibasement meaning Semibungalow meaning Semicircular arch meaning Semicircular dome meaning Semicircular vault meaning Semidetached house meaning Semidome meaning Semi-drying oil meaning Separate contract meaning Separation joint meaning Sepulchral meaning Seraglio meaning Serlian motif meaning Serlian window meaning Serrated meaning Service elevator meaning Service conduit meaning Service elbow meaning Service fitting meaning Service ground meaning Service lift meaning Service opening meaning Service point meaning Service protector meaning Service riser meaning Servient estate meaning Serving hatch meaning Set retarder meaning Setback buttress meaning Setback line meaning Set-head nailing meaning Setting bed meaning Setting out meaning Setting stuff meaning Setting-in stick meaning Sewer system meaning Sewer trap meaning Sexfoil meaning Shafted impost meaning Shaped brick meaning Shaped gable meaning Shaped stone meaning Shaped work meaning Shark fin meaning Sharp coat meaning Sharp paint meaning Sharp sand meaning Sharpening stone meaning Shatterproof glass meaning Sheared edge meaning Sheathing felt meaning Sheathing paper meaning Sheave block meaning Sheet lath meaning Sheet glass meaning Sheet-metal door meaning Sheetrock meaning Sheet-roofing nail meaning Shelf nog meaning Shelf support meaning Shelf-angle meaning Shell bit meaning Shell construction meaning Sherardize meaning Shielded conductor meaning Shift joint meaning Shingle nail meaning Ship scaffold meaning Shipper meaning Shock mount meaning Shoe molding meaning Shoe rail meaning Shooting meaning Shop rivet meaning Shore up meaning Shoring meaning Short brace meaning Short ton meaning Short varnish meaning Short-oil alkyd meaning Shouldered arch meaning Shovel dozer meaning Show rafter meaning Shower bath, shower meaning Shower-bath drain meaning Showroom meaning Shrine chapel meaning Shrinkage crack meaning Shrinkage joint meaning Shriving pew meaning Shutter blind meaning Shutter box meaning Shutter butt meaning Shutter dog meaning Shutter lift meaning Shutter worker meaning Shutting post meaning Shutting stile meaning Si units meaning Sick house meaning Side cut meaning Side grain meaning Side jamb meaning Side set meaning Side timber meaning Side chapel meaning Side flights meaning Side knob screw meaning Side string meaning Side-hill barn meaning Sidelights meaning Side-passage plan meaning Sidewalk vault meaning Sidewalk meaning Siding gauge meaning Sight glass meaning Sight size meaning Sikhara, sikra meaning Silicate paint meaning Silicate meaning Silicious clay meaning Sill block meaning Sill bead meaning Sill drip molding meaning Sill high meaning Sill-beam meaning Sillboard meaning Simple cornice meaning Simulated masonry meaning Single swing frame meaning Single measure meaning Single spread meaning Single contract meaning Single notch meaning Single riveting meaning Single roof meaning Single-cut file meaning Single-hub pipe meaning Single-line diagram meaning Single-lock welt meaning Single-pile house meaning Single-rabbet frame meaning Single-room plan meaning Single-saddle notch meaning Sinistral stair meaning Sink bib meaning Sinking in meaning Sintered clay meaning Siphon breaker meaning Site furnishings meaning Site cast meaning Sized slate meaning Skeeling meaning Skeleton frame meaning Skeleton flashing meaning Skeleton steps meaning Skenotheke meaning Skew flashing meaning Skew arch meaning Skew vault meaning Skinned bolt meaning Skintled joint meaning Skirt, skirting meaning Sky factor meaning Sky light meaning Skyline meaning Slab spacer meaning Slab floor meaning Slab form meaning Slab house meaning Slack side meaning Slag block meaning Slag brick meaning Slag inclusion meaning Slag plaster meaning Slag wool meaning Slaked lime meaning Slaking box meaning Slamming stile meaning Slamming strip meaning Slant range meaning Slasher saw meaning Slash-grained meaning Slate hanging meaning Slate black meaning Slate boarding meaning Slaters’ felt meaning Slice-hip roof meaning Slicing cut meaning Sliding fire door meaning Slimline lamp meaning Slip pew meaning Slip piece meaning Slip sheet meaning Slip-critical joint meaning Slip-joint pliers meaning Slipstage meaning Slip-tongue joint meaning Slogging chisel meaning Slope correction meaning Sloped footing meaning Slot diffuser meaning Slump test meaning Slurry coat meaning Smart building meaning Smoke curtain meaning Smoke load meaning Smoke vent meaning Smoke and fire vent meaning Smoke control zone meaning Smoldering meaning Smooth ashlar meaning Smooth finish meaning Smoothing plane meaning S-n curve meaning Snake fence meaning Snakestone meaning Snap header meaning Snap switch meaning Snow guard meaning Snow hook meaning Socket outlet meaning Soft light meaning Soft solder meaning Soft-mud process meaning Soil stack meaning Soil binder meaning Soil sample meaning Soil suspension meaning Soil analysis meaning Soil branch meaning Soil compaction meaning Soil cover meaning Soil drain meaning Soil fill meaning Soil pipe bend meaning Soil pressure meaning Solar heat meaning Solar control glass meaning Solarium meaning Soldered joint meaning Soldered joint meaning Soldering nipple meaning Solid bearing meaning Solid plasterwork meaning Solid roll meaning Solid web meaning Solid block meaning Solid brick meaning Solid bridging meaning Solid door meaning Solid floor meaning Solid molding meaning Solid partition meaning Solid punch meaning Solid rib meaning Solid strutting meaning Solid wall meaning Solid-borne sound meaning Solidus meaning Solomonic order meaning Solvent adhesive meaning Sommering meaning Sonic modulus meaning Sorel cement meaning Sound deadening meaning Sound isolation meaning Sound trap meaning South door meaning South side meaning Southern pine meaning Sovent system meaning Space heater meaning Space lattice meaning Space truss meaning Span rating meaning Span roof meaning Spandrel panel meaning Spandrel frame meaning Spanish console meaning Spanner, span piece meaning Sparge pipe meaning Special provisions meaning Specific strength meaning Specific modulus meaning Specific resistance meaning Specifier meaning Specular angle meaning Spherical vault meaning Spicae testaceae meaning Spicatum opus meaning Spigot joint meaning Spike grid meaning Spill shield meaning Spindlework meaning Spine wall meaning Spiral tower meaning Spiral column meaning Spire-steeple meaning Splayed arch meaning Splayed baseboard meaning Splayed coping meaning Splayed lintel meaning Splayed skirting meaning Splayed-foot spire meaning Splice box meaning Splice plate meaning Spliced pile meaning Spline joint meaning Split mold meaning Split rivet meaning Split pediment meaning Split roof meaning Split-face block meaning Split-rail fence meaning Spoil area meaning Spot cementing meaning Spot level meaning Spray sprinkler meaning Sprayed insulation meaning Spread footing meaning Spread lens meaning Spring latch meaning Spring clip meaning Spring eaves meaning Spring floor meaning Spring hanger meaning Spring snib meaning Springing course meaning Springing wall meaning Sprinkler valve meaning Sprinkler head meaning Sprocked eaves meaning Spud vibrator meaning Spudding drill meaning Spur shore meaning Spur wall meaning Square and rabbet meaning Square bolt meaning Square end meaning Square joint meaning Squared splice meaning Squeeze-out meaning St. Augustine house meaning Stack partition meaning Stacked ashlar meaning Stadium meaning Staff bead meaning Stage grouting meaning Stage wall pocket meaning Stage left meaning Stage level meaning Stage right meaning Stage wagon meaning Staggered partition meaning Staggered meaning Stained glass meaning Staining power meaning Stair clip meaning Stair platform meaning Stair bolt meaning Stair carriage meaning Stair rod meaning Stair wall string meaning Stair windows meaning Stairhead meaning Stairwell meaning Staking out meaning Stale sewage meaning Stallboard light meaning Stallriser meaning Standard air meaning Standard pressure meaning Standard knot meaning Standard pile meaning Standard pipe size meaning Standard tolerance meaning Standing bevel meaning Standing leaf meaning Standing panel meaning Standing seam meaning Standpipe meaning Star expansion bolt meaning Star-ribbed vault meaning Starting step meaning Starting newel meaning Starting strip meaning Static modulus meaning Static bending meaning Static deflection meaning Static pressure meaning Station meaning Statutory bond meaning Stave church meaning Stave core meaning Staved lumber core meaning Stay bolt meaning Stay rod meaning Steam pipe meaning Steam cleaner meaning Steam kiln meaning Steatite meaning Steel decking meaning Steel concrete meaning Steel square meaning Steeple house meaning Stele, stela meaning Step bracket meaning Step flashing meaning Step log meaning Step pyramid meaning Step turner meaning Stepped column meaning Stepped gable meaning Stepped string meaning Stiacciato meaning Stick-and-rag work meaning Stiff leaf (brit.) meaning Stillicidium meaning Stillson wrench meaning Stilted arch meaning Stilted vault meaning Stippling meaning Stirrup strap meaning Stitch welding meaning Stock stile meaning Stock size meaning Stockhouse set meaning Stone bolt meaning Stone chip meaning Stone drain meaning Stone medallion meaning Stone sand meaning Stonework meaning Stoothing (colloq.) meaning Stop screw meaning Stopped chamfer meaning Stopped mortise meaning Stopper, stopping meaning Storage cistern meaning Storage heating meaning Storage hopper meaning Stove room meaning Straddle pole meaning Straddle scaffold meaning Straight tee meaning Straight nailing meaning Straight stair meaning Straight tongue meaning Straight-run stair meaning Strain energy meaning Strain gauge meaning Strain hardening meaning Strainer beam meaning Strainer meaning Straining arch meaning Stranded wire meaning Straphanger meaning Strapped elbow meaning Strapwork meaning Stratification meaning Stratum meaning Straw-hat theater meaning Street elbow meaning Street main meaning Street pavement meaning Stress analysis meaning Stress corrosion meaning Stress diagram meaning Stress relieving meaning Stretch meaning Stretcher block meaning Stretcher leveling meaning Stretcher face meaning Strike-through meaning Striking meaning Striking-off lines meaning String development meaning Stringpiece meaning Strip diffuser meaning Strip flooring meaning Strip lath meaning Strip mall meaning Strip slates meaning Strip taping meaning Stripe veneer meaning Stripper meaning Stripping shovel meaning Stripping agent meaning Stripping felt meaning Stroked work meaning Strong axis meaning Strong clay meaning Strong mortar meaning Strongback meaning Structura antiqua meaning Structura meaning Structural damage meaning Structural wall meaning Structural gasket meaning Structural meaning Strutting beam meaning Strutting piece meaning Stub pile meaning Stuck molding meaning Stud anchor meaning Stud opening meaning Stud and mud meaning Stud partition meaning Studding meaning Studwork meaning Stumper meaning Stunning meaning Style moderne meaning Style rayonnant meaning Subarch meaning Subarcuation meaning Subbasement meaning Subcellar meaning Subdivision meaning Subgrade modulus meaning Sublight meaning Subplatform meaning Subsoil meaning Subsurface utility meaning Subsystem meaning Successful bidder meaning Suction head meaning Suction lift meaning Suction rate meaning Sudatorium meaning Sulfate resistance meaning Sulfate plaster meaning Summerbeam meaning Sump vent meaning Sump pump, ejector meaning Sun deck meaning Sunk molding meaning Sunk fillet meaning Sunk chamfer meaning Sunk face meaning Sunk shelf meaning Sunken pit meaning Super foot meaning Superblock meaning Supercolumniation meaning Supercolumniation meaning Superficial measure meaning Superimposed load meaning Superintendence meaning Superposition meaning Supply mains meaning Supply fan meaning Surbased arch meaning Surcharged wall meaning Surcharged earth meaning Surface planer meaning Surface rib meaning Surface sash center meaning Surface check meaning Surface course meaning Surface latch meaning Surface measure meaning Surface void meaning Surfaced lumber meaning Surface-water drain meaning Surmounted arch meaning Surround meaning Survey station meaning Surveyor meaning Surveyor’s arrow meaning Surveyor’s level meaning Suspended formwork meaning Suspended span meaning Suspension roof meaning Sussex bond meaning Sustaining wall meaning Swanneck chisel meaning Sweated joint meaning Sweep fitting meaning Sweitzer barn meaning Swelled chamfer meaning Swing leaf meaning Swing loader meaning Swinging door meaning Swing-up door meaning Switch plate meaning Swivel joint meaning Synodal hall meaning Synthetic silica meaning Synthetic stone meaning Systems building meaning T and g meaning T&g joint meaning T&p valve meaning Tabernacle work meaning Table-base meaning Tabled joint meaning Tack rivet meaning Tack room meaning Tack strip meaning Tack-free time meaning Tailing meaning Take-up meaning Takspan meaning Talus wall meaning Tambour meaning Tamping rod meaning Tamping roller meaning Tampion meaning Tanalized lumber meaning Tangential stress meaning Tanking (brit.) meaning Tapered tenon meaning Tapered valley meaning Tapestry brick meaning Tapping screw meaning Tar concrete meaning Tar paper meaning Tarnish meaning Tarred felt meaning Tax abatement meaning Tax exemption meaning Teagle post meaning Teahouse meaning Tear strength meaning Tectiform meaning Tectonic meaning Tectorial meaning Tectorium opus meaning Tee, 1 meaning Tee, 2 meaning Teflontm meaning Tegular meaning Telephone booth meaning Telephone station meaning Telltale meaning Temenos meaning Temperature stress meaning Tempered water meaning Tempered board meaning Templon meaning Tendon profile meaning Tensile strain meaning Tension member meaning Tension bar meaning Tension failure meaning Tension pile meaning Tension meaning Tepidarium meaning Terminal velocity meaning Terminal window meaning Terne metal meaning Terra alba meaning Terreplein meaning Tessellated work meaning Tesserae meaning Tesseris structum meaning Test tee meaning Testaceum meaning Tetraprostyle meaning Tetrapylon meaning Tetrastoon meaning Textile mill meaning Textile meaning Texture meaning Textured paint meaning Theater seating meaning Thermal endurance meaning Thermal load meaning Thermal barrier meaning Thermal finish meaning Thermal insulation meaning Thermal resistance meaning Thermometer meaning Thermopane meaning Thermostatic mixer meaning Thick set meaning Thickness molding meaning Thin stone meaning T-hinge, tee hinge meaning Thinning ratio meaning Thin-set terrazzo meaning Thin-set meaning Thread escutcheon meaning Three-hinged arch meaning Three-pinned arch meaning Three-pointed arch meaning Three-quarter view meaning Threshing barn meaning Throat opening meaning Throating meaning Through bolt meaning Through tenon meaning Through arch meaning Thrust bearing meaning Thumb molding meaning Thumb plane meaning Thumbat meaning Tie stone meaning Tieback meaning Tied column meaning Tier structure meaning Tiffany glass meaning Tight sheeting meaning Tile arch meaning Tile field meaning Tile hanging meaning Tile listing meaning Tile pick meaning Tile shell meaning Tile tie meaning Tiling plaster meaning Tilting piece meaning Timber bond meaning Timber dog meaning Timber house meaning Timber-framed house meaning Timber-framed house meaning Timbering meaning Timbers in a roof meaning Time of set meaning Tin cap meaning Tin ceiling meaning Tin roofing meaning Tin saw meaning Tin snips meaning Tinfoil meaning Toe crack meaning Toggle switch meaning Toilet partition meaning Tolerance meaning Tomb chest meaning Ton slate meaning Tondino meaning Tongued miter meaning Tooled ashlar meaning Tooled joint meaning Toothed ring meaning Toothing plane meaning Toothing meaning Top cut meaning Top-hung window meaning Topping compound meaning Torch brazing meaning Tormentor meaning Torque viscometer meaning Torsional strength meaning Toshnailing meaning Tot lot meaning Total float meaning Touch catch meaning Toughened glass meaning Town planning meaning Trabeation meaning Tracing paper meaning Track lighting meaning Trammel point meaning Transducer meaning Transenna meaning Transenna meaning Transept chapel meaning Transept aisle meaning Transfer register meaning Transfer girder meaning Transfer length meaning Transfer molding meaning Transformer box meaning Transit meaning Transit-mix truck meaning Transmission factor meaning Transmissivity meaning Transom light meaning Transtrum meaning Transverse section meaning Transverse shear meaning Transverse arch meaning Trapeze hanger meaning Traviated meaning Tread plate meaning Tree belt meaning Treillage meaning Tremie concrete meaning Trial batch meaning Triangular dormer meaning Triaxial test meaning Tribelon meaning Tricalcium silicate meaning Trigger bolt meaning Trilithon meaning Trilobe arch meaning Trimmed opening meaning Trimming meaning Tripteral meaning Tritostile meaning Trough cable tray meaning Trowel finish meaning Truck zoning device meaning True bearing meaning True soil meaning Trumeau meaning Truss chord meaning Truss blade meaning Truss clip meaning Trussed purlin meaning Trussed joist meaning Trussed meaning T-shore meaning Tubular lock meaning Tudor chimney meaning Tumbled-in gable meaning Tunnel vault meaning Turbine mixer meaning Turn tread meaning Turnpike stair meaning Turret, tourelle meaning Turtleback meaning Tuscan revival meaning Twin archway meaning Twin brick meaning Twin tenons (pl.) meaning Twin-filament lamp meaning Two-hinged arch meaning Two-tiered porch meaning Two-way draw meaning U-factor meaning Ultimate strain meaning Ultimate stress meaning Ultrasonic testing meaning Umbrella vault meaning Unbonded tendon meaning Unbraced frame meaning Underbed meaning Undercourse meaning Undergird meaning Underground piping meaning Underground meaning Underlining felt meaning Underpitch groin meaning Underwriters’ loop meaning Uniform load meaning Union clip meaning Union elbow meaning Unit construction meaning Unit cooler meaning Unit stress meaning Unsound meaning Unsupported length meaning Up-and-over door meaning Upheaval meaning Uplift capacity meaning Upright meaning Upset price meaning Upside-down roof meaning Upstage meaning Upstand, upturn meaning Urban planning meaning Urban sprawl meaning Urea-formaldehyde meaning Us. Home office meaning U-stirrup meaning Utility vent meaning U-value meaning Vacuum lifting meaning Valley roof meaning Valley tile meaning Valley gutter meaning Vapor transmission meaning Vapor barrier meaning Vapor resistance meaning Vapor-tight meaning Vault bay meaning Vault rib meaning Vault light meaning Vaulted meaning Vaulting tile meaning Vaulting shaft meaning Vaulting meaning V-brick meaning Vegetable black meaning Vehicle meaning Vehicular way meaning Vein cut meaning Vellum glaze meaning Veneer plaster meaning Veneer tie meaning Veneered door meaning Veneered plywood meaning Venetian gothic meaning Venetian motif meaning Venetian red meaning Vent connector meaning Ventilating brick meaning Ventilation pipe meaning Verge rafter meaning Vertical angle meaning Vertical bond meaning Vertical diaphragm meaning Vertical opening meaning Vertical pipe meaning Vertical meaning Vertical-grained meaning Vertical-plank door meaning Vesica piscis meaning Vestiary meaning Vestibule meaning Vest-pocket park meaning Vestry, revestry meaning Vibrated concrete meaning Vibrating roller meaning Vibration isolator meaning Vibration isolator meaning Vibration mount meaning Vibration meaning Vicarage meaning Victorian gothic meaning Villa style meaning Vinyl paint meaning Vinyl flooring meaning Virginia rail fence meaning Visionproof glass meaning Visual inspection meaning Visual photometer meaning Vitreous china meaning Vitreous enamel meaning Vitreous tile meaning Vivarium meaning Void-cement ratio meaning Voltmeter meaning Vomitorium meaning Voussoir brick meaning V-tooled joint meaning Wagon ceiling meaning Wagon vault meaning Wainscot oak meaning Wainscot cap meaning Walk-out basement meaning Wall joint meaning Wall arcade meaning Wall beam meaning Wall clamp meaning Wall clip meaning Wall column meaning Wall covering meaning Wall plug meaning Wall tile meaning Wall tower meaning Wall vent meaning Walling meaning Wall-washing meaning Wardrobe, garderobe meaning Ware pipe meaning Warehouse meaning Warming-house meaning Warp wire meaning Wash light meaning Washroom meaning Waste material meaning Waste receptacle meaning Waste compactor meaning Waste fuel meaning Waste stack meaning Waste vent meaning Waste well meaning Waste-food grinder meaning Wat, vat meaning Water tower meaning Water blasting meaning Water fountain meaning Water harvesting meaning Water retentivity meaning Water supply stub meaning Water cement meaning Water curtain meaning Water deactivation meaning Water gauge meaning Water leaf, 1 meaning Water lime meaning Water ramp meaning Water resistant meaning Water tap meaning Water vapor barrier meaning Water-leaf capital meaning Waterproofing meaning Watershed dormer meaning Water-struck brick meaning Wave scroll meaning Weak axis meaning Weather back meaning Weather shingling meaning Weather fillet meaning Weather joint meaning Weather meaning Weathercock meaning Weathered pointing meaning Weathered steel meaning Weathered joint meaning Weathertight meaning Weaving house meaning Web member meaning Web plate meaning Web splice meaning Wedge coping meaning Weepers meaning Weeping cross meaning Weight box meaning Weld gauge meaning Weld metal meaning Weld decay meaning Weld nut meaning Welded butt splice meaning Welded cover plate meaning Welded truss meaning Welded wire lath meaning Weldment meaning Well curb meaning Well stair meaning Welsh groin meaning Welsh vault meaning West end meaning Western frame meaning Wet hide meaning Wet storage stain meaning Wet system meaning Wet-bulb depression meaning Wheel ditcher meaning Wheel tracery meaning Whetstone meaning Whirley crane meaning White coat meaning White lime meaning White rust meaning White lauan meaning White rot meaning Whole pitch meaning Whole timber meaning Wicking meaning Wide tolerance meaning Wide-throw hinge meaning Wiggle nail meaning Wind load meaning Wind pressure meaning Wind-cut tree meaning Window head meaning Window yoke meaning Window catch meaning Window space meaning Window trim meaning Window band meaning Window bead meaning Window blind meaning Window board meaning Window casing meaning Window divider meaning Window dressing meaning Window jack meaning Window schedule meaning Windowlight meaning Wind-speed rating meaning Windtight meaning Wing dividers meaning Wing pile meaning Winged bull meaning Winged disk meaning Wiped joint meaning Wire duct meaning Wire nut meaning Wire cloth meaning Wire gauze meaning Wire height meaning Wire mesh partition meaning Wire mesh meaning Wire nail meaning Wire rope meaning Wire scratcher meaning Wiring channel meaning Witch’s hat meaning Withdrawing room meaning With-the-bed cut meaning Wood molding meaning Wood mosaic meaning Wood treatment meaning Wood chipboard meaning Wood dough meaning Wood flooring meaning Wood moisture meaning Wood oil meaning Work end meaning Work order meaning Working stress meaning Workshop meaning Wormhole, bore hole meaning Woven board meaning Woven fencing meaning Woven-wire fabric meaning Wraparound astragal meaning Wraparound porch meaning Wraparound frame meaning Wreath piece meaning Wreathed stair meaning Wrecking meaning Wrightian meaning Wrot lumber meaning Wrought lumber meaning Wrought meaning Xenon lamp meaning Yale lock meaning Yankee gutter meaning Yard drain meaning Yarn count meaning Y-connection meaning Yellow metal meaning Yellow poplar meaning Yorkshire bond meaning Y-tracery meaning Zeolite softening meaning Zeolite meaning Zero-slump concrete meaning Zigzag rule meaning Zigzag bond meaning Zigzag riveting meaning Zigzag, dancette meaning Zoological garden meaning Zoophoric column meaning Zwinger meaning

 

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