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A concave surface forming a junction between a ceiling and a wall. / The vertical sides connecting the jambs with the breast of a fireplace.

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coving

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coving

Noun

Japanese Meaning

天井と壁の継ぎ目に形成される凹面 / 暖炉の縦側部（ジャムとフェイス部分）を接続する凹面

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The painter repaired the coving before repainting the room.

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塗装業者は部屋を塗り直す前に、天井と壁の接合部にある凹状のモールディングを修理した。

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A concave surface forming a junction between a ceiling and a wall.

The gilt lantern burned palely in the stairwell, but in the dining room the ordinary shadows deepened in the corners and hung like smoke in the coving of the ceiling.

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The vertical sides connecting the jambs with the breast of a fireplace.

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(urban studies) A method of urban planning used in subdivision and redevelopment of cities characterized by non-uniform lot shapes.

covings

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