Squinch (Crossword clue)
Definitions of “Squinch”
If the answer you seek is not in the answers above these definitions may help solving your crossword puzzle.• In architecture, a squinch or sconce is a small arch
• Squinch is Dorset slang for a small amount, a pinch
• An arch which spans the angle formed by two walls meeting
• Masonry arch bridging an angle to carry a stone structure in the angle
• An arch, or a system of concentrically wider and gradually projecting arches
• A small arch thrown across the corner of a square room to support a superimposed mass
• A small arch built across the interior angle of two walls (usually to support a spire)
• In architecture, any of several devices by which a square or polygonal room has its upper corners filled in to form a support for a dome
• A piece of construction used for filling in the upper angles of a square room so as to form a proper base to receive an octagonal or spherical dome
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