FENESTELLA (fenestellae)
Dictionary entry overview: What does fenestella mean? • FENESTELLA (noun)
The noun FENESTELLA has 1 sense:
1. oval or circular opening; to allow light into a dome or vault
Familiarity information: FENESTELLA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• FENESTELLA (noun)
Meaning:
Oval or circular opening; to allow light into a dome or vault
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
fenestella; lunette
Hypernyms ("fenestella" is a kind of...):
opening (a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made)
Holonyms ("fenestella" is a part of...):
vault (an arched brick or stone ceiling or roof)
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