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BARREL VAULT

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Barrel Vault.

Barrel Vault - as a noun

The simplest form of vault; a single continuous arch

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"The cathedral featured a magnificent barrel vault that soared overhead."
"The ancient Roman architecture often employed the use of a barrel vault in their structures."
"The Gothic-style castle had a grand chamber with a beautifully arched barrel vault."
"The construction of the new museum included a large hall with a barrel vault ceiling."
"The barrel vaults in the underground tunnels allowed for the smooth flow of traffic."
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