squinch

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

A structure constructed between two adjacent walls to aid in the transition from a polygonal to a circular structure, as when a dome is constructed on top of a square room.

Verb

To scrunch up (one's face, etc.).

Conceptos

trompa

recular

retroceder

Sinónimos

squint

recoil

shrink

flinch

quail

cringe

funk

wince

cower

squinch arch

crouch

hunch

shy

startle

shrink back

rear back

scoinson arch

Traducciones

Trompe

trompe

🎺

acotar

retrocedir

mig aclucar

aclofar-se

ajupir-se

encongir-se

arraulir-se

recular

contreure’s

υποστηρικτικό τμήμα

φέτα θόλου

strabisme

ogiva

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/skwɪnt͡ʃ/

Etimología (Inglés)

Alteration of earlier scunch (“back part of the side of an opening”), short for scuncheon.