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Bookmark or Share- Alcove (architecture) - WikipediaIn architecture, an alcove is a small recessed section of a room or an arched opening (as in a wall). [1] . The section is partially enclosed by such vertical elements as walls, pillars and balustrades. [2] Etymology.
- ALCOVE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.comAlcove definition: a recess or small room adjacent to or opening out of a room. See examples of ALCOVE used in a sentence.
- ALCOVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionarya small space in a room, formed by one part of a wall being further back than the parts on each side: We've put some bookshelves in the alcove. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Parts of buildings: walls & parts of walls. balcony. baseboard. cavity wall. chimney breast. clapboard. damp course. damp-proofing. drystone wall. Juliet balcony
- ALCOVE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionaryalcove. noun [ C ] us / ˈæl.koʊv / uk / ˈæl.kəʊv /. Add to word list. Add to word list. a small space in a room, formed by one part of a wall being farther back than the parts on each side: We've put some bookshelves in the alcove. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Parts of buildings: walls & parts of walls.
- Alcove Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster1. a. : a small recessed section of a room : nook. b. : an arched opening (as in a wall) : niche. 2. : summerhouse sense 2. alcoved. ˈal-ˌkōvd. adjective. Synonyms. belvedere. casino. gazebo. kiosk. pavilion. summerhouse. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of alcove in a Sentence.
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