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D: Architecture Terms Starting With D

From our Architecture Dictionary, find definitions for architecture terms and building vocabulary starting with the letter D, including deconstructivism, dentil molding, Doo-Wop, dormer, and more.

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Deconstructivism

Deconstructivism is a modernist approach to architecture. Find definitions and examples for deconstructivism in our Architecture Dictionary.

Dentils and Dentil Molding

A dentil is one of a series of closely spaced, rectangular blocks that form a molding. Illustrated definition of the word Dentil and term Dentil Molding from our Architecture Glossary.

Domotics

DOMOTICS, or Home Robotics is a fundamental principal of SMART HOME design. Learn more.

Doo-Wop

Doo-Wop is another word for Googie architecture. Find definitions for Googie and Doo-Wop architecture with photos and examples.

Doric Column

Definition of the Classical Doric Order and examples of columns in the Doric style.

Dormer

Does your roof have a DORMER? Find definitions for DORMER and learn about types of roof dormers.

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