AcanthusLeavesdecoratingthe capital ofa CorinthianColumn.ArchivoltA series ofsemi-circularmouldingsabove adoorway.DomeA roundedroof orceiling,developed bythe Romans.FlyingbuttressRosewindowA circular window,especially found inGothic cathedrals,where the windowsare divided intosegments by stonemullions and tracery.CorinthianThe most ornateGreek order,distinguished by acapital withvolutes, andacanthus leaves.CapitalThe topof thecolumn.DoricClassical orderof architecturecharacterized bya sturdy flutedcolumn and nobase.LancetwindowA window inthe shape ofa pointedarch.FlutingFinialA small, pointedornament at thetop of a building(usually found inGothicarchitecture)NicheA shallowrecess in awall, usuallycontaining asculpturePorticoA coveredporch,usually foundin Classicalarchitecture.EntabulatureA horizontalbanding, usuallyfound in a Greektemple, comprisingan architrave anda frieze.PostandlintelSpireA pyramidalstructure at thetop of abuilding,usually achurchButtressa structure ofstone or brickbuilt against awall tostrengthen orsupport it.GableThe triangularsection of wallbetween twosections ofroofReliefsculptureA sculpturaltechnique wherethe sculptedelements remainattached to a solidbackground.TympanumThe area enclosed bya pediment, whethertriangular orsemicircular. Usuallycontaining somerelief sculpture.TraceryOrnamentalstone work,typically in theupper part of aGothic window.PedimentA triangularsection of roof(often seen inclassicalarchitecture).RomanarchAroundedarch.VolutePointedarchAn arch with apointed crown,usually found inGothicarchitecture.TrefoilA three-leafdesign,usually foundin Gothictracery.FriezeThe middle of thethree main divisionsof an entablature(section resting onthe capital). Abovethe architrave andbelow the capital.IonicClassical ordercharacterisedby the use ofvolutes(scrolls).QuatrefoilAcanthusLeavesdecoratingthe capital ofa CorinthianColumn.ArchivoltA series ofsemi-circularmouldingsabove adoorway.DomeA roundedroof orceiling,developed bythe Romans.FlyingbuttressRosewindowA circular window,especially found inGothic cathedrals,where the windowsare divided intosegments by stonemullions and tracery.CorinthianThe most ornateGreek order,distinguished by acapital withvolutes, andacanthus leaves.CapitalThe topof thecolumn.DoricClassical orderof architecturecharacterized bya sturdy flutedcolumn and nobase.LancetwindowA window inthe shape ofa pointedarch.FlutingFinialA small, pointedornament at thetop of a building(usually found inGothicarchitecture)NicheA shallowrecess in awall, usuallycontaining asculpturePorticoA coveredporch,usually foundin Classicalarchitecture.EntabulatureA horizontalbanding, usuallyfound in a Greektemple, comprisingan architrave anda frieze.PostandlintelSpireA pyramidalstructure at thetop of abuilding,usually achurchButtressa structure ofstone or brickbuilt against awall tostrengthen orsupport it.GableThe triangularsection of wallbetween twosections ofroofReliefsculptureA sculpturaltechnique wherethe sculptedelements remainattached to a solidbackground.TympanumThe area enclosed bya pediment, whethertriangular orsemicircular. Usuallycontaining somerelief sculpture.TraceryOrnamentalstone work,typically in theupper part of aGothic window.PedimentA triangularsection of roof(often seen inclassicalarchitecture).RomanarchAroundedarch.VolutePointedarchAn arch with apointed crown,usually found inGothicarchitecture.TrefoilA three-leafdesign,usually foundin Gothictracery.FriezeThe middle of thethree main divisionsof an entablature(section resting onthe capital). Abovethe architrave andbelow the capital.IonicClassical ordercharacterisedby the use ofvolutes(scrolls).Quatrefoil

Architectural terms - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Leaves decorating the capital of a Corinthian Column.
    Acanthus
  2. A series of semi-circular mouldings above a doorway.
    Archivolt
  3. A rounded roof or ceiling, developed by the Romans.
    Dome
  4. Flying buttress
  5. A circular window, especially found in Gothic cathedrals, where the windows are divided into segments by stone mullions and tracery.
    Rose window
  6. The most ornate Greek order, distinguished by a capital with volutes, and acanthus leaves.
    Corinthian
  7. The top of the column.
    Capital
  8. Classical order of architecture characterized by a sturdy fluted column and no base.
    Doric
  9. A window in the shape of a pointed arch.
    Lancet window
  10. Fluting
  11. A small, pointed ornament at the top of a building (usually found in Gothic architecture)
    Finial
  12. A shallow recess in a wall, usually containing a sculpture
    Niche
  13. A covered porch, usually found in Classical architecture.
    Portico
  14. A horizontal banding, usually found in a Greek temple, comprising an architrave and a frieze.
    Entabulature
  15. Post and lintel
  16. A pyramidal structure at the top of a building, usually a church
    Spire
  17. a structure of stone or brick built against a wall to strengthen or support it.
    Buttress
  18. The triangular section of wall between two sections of roof
    Gable
  19. A sculptural technique where the sculpted elements remain attached to a solid background.
    Relief sculpture
  20. The area enclosed by a pediment, whether triangular or semicircular. Usually containing some relief sculpture.
    Tympanum
  21. Ornamental stone work, typically in the upper part of a Gothic window.
    Tracery
  22. A triangular section of roof (often seen in classical architecture).
    Pediment
  23. A rounded arch.
    Roman arch
  24. Volute
  25. An arch with a pointed crown, usually found in Gothic architecture.
    Pointed arch
  26. A three-leaf design, usually found in Gothic tracery.
    Trefoil
  27. The middle of the three main divisions of an entablature (section resting on the capital). Above the architrave and below the capital.
    Frieze
  28. Classical order characterised by the use of volutes (scrolls).
    Ionic
  29. Quatrefoil