scuncheon

English

Alternative forms

sconchion, scoinson, scontion, scuntion, esconson

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈskʌntʃ.ən/, /ˈskʌnʃ.ən/
Hyphenation: scun‧che‧on
Rhymes: -ʌntʃən

Noun

scuncheon (plural scuncheons)

(architecture) The portion of a wall exposed by an opening in a wall such as a window or door frame, when the window frame does not conceal the entire width of the wall.

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