Definition of Cyma

1. Noun. (architecture) a molding for a cornice; in profile it is shaped like an S (partly concave and partly convex).

Exact synonyms: Cymatium
Specialized synonyms: Cyma Recta, Cyma Reversa, Ogee
Generic synonyms: Molding, Moulding
Category relationships: Classical Architecture, Greco-roman Architecture

Definition of Cyma

1. n. A member or molding of the cornice, the profile of which is wavelike in form.

Definition of Cyma

1. a curved molding [n -MAS or -MAE]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cyma

cylindrically
cylindricalness
cylindrical bronchiectasis
cylindrical epithelium
cylindrical lens
cylindrical lining
cylindroadenoma
cylindroid
cylindroid aneurysm
cylindroma
cylindromatous carcinoma
cylindrosarcoma
cylindruria
cylix
cyllosoma
cyma (current term)
cymae
cymar
cymarin
cymarine
cymars
cymas
cymatia
cymatics
Cymatiidae
cymatium
cymA hydroxylase reductase
cymbal
cymbaleer
cymbaleers

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