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rib vault

/rɪb vɔlt/ /rɪb vɒlt/
noun
GeneralArchitecture
  1. 1 nervürlü tonoz countable

Definition (English)

A stone ceiling with arched ribs that support the weight, allowing for lighter walls.

Example Sentences

  1. A complex rib vault crowned the choir of the cathedral.
    Karmaşık bir nervürlü tonoz, katedralin korosunu taçlandırdı.
  2. A rib vault separates the structural skeleton from the lighter stone panels.
    Nervürlü bir tonoz, yapısal iskeleti daha hafif taş panellerden ayırır.

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