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chinbeak

 [chin-beek]  

chin·beak

   [chin-beek]
noun Architecture.
a molding having a convex upper surface and a concave lower one, with a fillet between them; beak.
Origin:
chin + beak
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Chinbeak is always a great word to know.
So is archway. Does it mean:
an entrance or passage covered or enclosed by an arch
a vault with a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere
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