वेज के आकार का पत्थर बिल्डिंग ब्लॉक एक आर्क या वॉल्ट बनाने में उपयोग किया जाता है

Noun:

डाट पत्थर, कीलक या पच्‍चर की शक्‍ल का पत्‍थर जो मेहराब में होता है,

voussoirs's Usage Examples:

North wall: in the lowest stage is a round-headed 19thC doorway, the arch turned in pink sandstone voussoirs.

arch with voussoirs of edge stones; two low wooden gates close off entrance.

arch of voussoirs, now fitted with a pair of modern wrought iron gates.

The filling between the girders and floor beams consists of segmental arches of brick, segmental or flat arches of porous (sawdust) terra-cotta, or hard-burned hollow terra- - cotta voussoirs, or various patented forms of con crete floors containing ties or supports of steel or iron.

The difficulty of casting heavy arch ribs led to the construction of cast iron arches of cast voussoirs, somewhat like the voussoirs of masonry chambers and air locks, a feat unprecedented in the annals of engineering.

could be ascertained, the line of pressure lies within the middle half of the depth of the voussoirs.

The voussoirs of the centre arch (all of granite) are 4 ft.

The arch ring can be treated as a blockwork structure composed of rigid voussoirs.

The arches, round or more often pointed in form, were decorated with moulded terra-cotta enrichments, and often with alternating voussoirs of marble.

A similarly variegated effect in red and white is produced by building the arches of windows and doors with alternating voussoirs in brick and marble.

voussoirs's Meaning':

wedge-shaped stone building block used in constructing an arch or vault

Synonyms:

building block, arch,

Antonyms:

unplayful, straighten, inferior,