supercapital

[ soo-per-kap-i-tl ]
/ ˈsu pərˌkæp ɪ tl /

noun Architecture.

a member situated between a capital and the spring of an arch, as a dosseret.

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Origin of supercapital

super- + capital2

Words nearby supercapital

superblock, superbomb, superbug, supercalender, supercalifragilisticexpialidocious, supercapital, supercar, supercargo, supercede, supercell, supercharge
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