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clearstory

/ˈklɪə.stɔː.ri/

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noun

/ˈklɪə.stɔː.ri/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее часть внутренней стены, которая возвышается над прилегающей крышей и имеет окна, предназначенные для пропускания света.

A noun referring to a part of an interior wall that rises above an adjacent roof and features windows designed to admit light.

  1. Architectural featureC2formal

    An upper part of a wall in a church or other building that rises above an adjoining roof and contains windows to let in light.

    ruКлересторий

    • The cathedral's clearstory allowed natural light to flood the nave.
    • Medieval architects designed the clearstory to illuminate the interior.
    • The clearstory windows were decorated with intricate stained glass.

    Synonymsclerestory

Forms
  • clearstories plural form
  • clearstories' possessive plural form
  • clearstory's possessive singular form