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cullis
cul·lis C0798600 (kŭl′ĭs)n. A gutter or groove in a roof. [Middle English colis, from Old French coleis, channel, from coler, to pour, from Latin cōlāre, to filter, from cōlum, sieve.]cullis (ˈkʌlɪs) n1. (Architecture) a gutter in or at the eaves of a roof2. (Building) another word for coulisse1[C19: from French coulisse channel, groove; see coulisse]cul•lis (ˈkʌl ɪs) n. a gutter, as at the eaves of a roof. [1830–40; < French coulisse coulisse; compare portcullis] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | cullis - a gutter in a roofbuilding, edifice - a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice"gutter, trough - a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater |
cullis
cullis[′kəl·əs] (engineering) coulisse coulisse, cullis1. A piece of channeled or grooved timber, as one in which a frame slides. 2. An area backstage in the theater, esp. between two wing flats.cullis
Words related to cullisnoun a gutter in a roofRelated Words- building
- edifice
- gutter
- trough
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