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单词 copestone
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
cope•stone  (kōpstōn′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Buildingthe top stone of a building or other structure.
  2. Buildinga stone used for or in coping.
  3. Buildingthe crown or completion;
    finishing touch.
  • cope2 + stone 1560–70

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
copestone /ˈkəʊpˌstəʊn/ n

  1. Also called: coping stone a stone used to form a coping
  2. Also called: capstone the stone at the top of a building, wall, etc
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
cap•stone /ˈkæpˌstoʊn/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Building, Architecturea finishing stone of a structure.
  2. the most glorious and usually final achievement:The Nobel prize was the capstone of his long career.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
cap•stone  (kapstōn′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Building, Architecturea finishing stone of a structure.
  2. the crowning achievement, point, element, or event.
  • Middle English. See cap1, stone 1350–1400

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
capstone /ˈkæpˌstəʊn/, copestone /ˈkəʊpˌstəʊn/ n
  1. one of a set of slabs on the top of a wall, building, etc
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