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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
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. Noun. (architecture) A (moulding) of the (cornice), (wavelike) in (form), whose (outline) consists of a (concave) and a (convex) line; an (ogee). ¹
2. Noun. (botany) = (cyme) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cyma
1. a curved molding [n -MAS or -MAE]