toran
5 points
English
5 letters
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Valid in: UK dictionary
Definitions
A gateway, commonly of wood, but sometimes of stone, consisting of two upright pillars carrying one to three transverse lintels. It is often minutely carved with symbolic sculpture, and serves as a monumental approach to a Buddhist temple.
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/tɔːɹˈɑːn/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Rhymes
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