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trabeated

[ trey-bee-ey-tid ]

adjective

, Architecture.
  1. constructed with a beam or on the principle of a beam, as an entablature or flat ceiling.
  2. denoting a form of architecture or system of construction employing beams or lintels exclusively.

trabeated

/ -eɪt; ˈtreɪbɪˌeɪtɪd; ˈtreɪbɪɪt /

adjective

  1. architect constructed with horizontal beams as opposed to arches Compare arcuate

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Derived Forms

  • ˌtrabeˈation, noun

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Other Words From

  • trabe·ation noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of trabeated1

1835–45; trabeat ( ion ) structure with beams (< Latin trabē ( s ) beam + -ation ) + -ed 2

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Word History and Origins

Origin of trabeated1

C19: back formation from trabeation, from Latin trabs a beam

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