met·o·pe
(mĕtə-pe)
(mĕtə-pe)n.
Architecture
Architecture
Any of the spaces between two triglyphs on a Doric frieze.
[Greekmetope : meta, between; see META– + ope, opening; see okw- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]
metopeentablature of a Doric
order building
A. triglyph
B. metope