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Gothic
GOTH-ik
/ˈɡɒθɪk/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
gothic
Dictionary meaning
An architectural style from the High and Late Middle Ages, featuring pointed arches, rib vaults, and large windows.
History and origin
French/Latin
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