finial in English dictionary

  • finial

    Meanings and definitions of "finial"

    • The knot or bunch of foliage, or foliated ornament, that forms the upper extremity of a pinnacle in Gothic architecture.
    • Any decorative fitting at the peak of a gable, or on the top of a flagpole, fence post or staircase newel post.
    • noun
      The knot or bunch of foliage, or foliated ornament, that forms the upper extremity of a pinnacle in Gothic architecture.
    • noun
      Any decorative fitting at the peak of a gable, or on the top of a flagpole, fence post or staircase newel post.
    • noun
      an ornament at the top of a spire or gable; usually a foliated fleur-de-lis

    Synonyms of "finial" in English dictionary

    ornament, ornamentation, decoration are the top synonyms of "finial" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of finial

    • lm  liczba mnoga finials
    • finial ( plural  finials)
    • finial (plural finials)

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