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How to pronounce “antefix”
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Pronunciation guide for antefix
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of antefix with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Chasing Aphrodite
This is an Etruscan Antefix, this is a roof decoration from an Etruscan house and here's
- Definition summary
- (architecture) The vertical blocks which terminate the covering tiles of the roof of a Roman, Etruscan, or Greek temple.
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How to pronounce antefix
Chasing Aphrodite
This is an Etruscan Antefix, this is a roof decoration from an Etruscan house and here's
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “antefix”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (architecture) The vertical blocks which terminate the covering tiles of the roof of a Roman, Etruscan, or Greek temple.
- (architecture) Any decoration serving to cover the ends of roofing tiles.
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