Astragal Definition

ăstrə-gəl
noun
A narrow convex molding often having the form of beading.
American Heritage
Webster's New World
A small, convex molding, sometimes cut like beading.
Webster's New World

A molding for edging or decorating furniture.

Wiktionary

A molding attached to double doors to prevent drafts.

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Astragal

Noun

Singular:
astragal
Plural:
astragals

Origin of Astragal

  • Latin astragalus from Greek astragalos ost- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Ancient Greek ἀστράγαλος (astragalos).

    From Wiktionary

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