hoodmould

• Sustantivo que designa un saliente de piedra protector, generalmente colocado sobre una ventana o puerta en arquitectura, a menudo decorativo y a modo de moldura que desvía el agua de lluvia.

A noun referring to a protective drip made of stone, typically found above a window or door in architecture.

1. Architectural dripstoneC2formalbritish

   A projecting stone or molding over a door or window, designed to throw rainwater clear of the wall below.

   guardapolvo (de vano)

   • The medieval church features a finely carved hoodmould above the main entrance.
   • Rainwater dripped from the hoodmould, keeping the stonework dry.
   • The restoration team carefully replaced the damaged hoodmould on the old building.

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