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cheneau

[ shey-noh ]

noun

, Architecture.
, plural che·neaus, che·neaux [shey-, nohz].
  1. an ornamented cresting on a cornice or coping.
  2. a gutter, especially an ornamented one, at the eaves of a building.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of cheneau1

< French chéneau, earlier chenau; Old French chenal < Latin canālis canal

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