lacunar

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(-nər)

adjective

of or having a lacuna or lacunas
also lacunal

noun pl. lacunars or lacunaria

  1. a ceiling made up of sunken panels
  2. a sunken panel in such a ceiling

Origin: L < lacuna: see lacuna

See lacunar in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. A ceiling constructed with recessed panels.
  2. pl. lac·u·nar·i·a (lăkˌyə-nârˈē-ə) A recessed panel in such a ceiling.

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Origin: Latin lacūnar

Origin: , from lacūna, hole; see lagoon

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