crossette

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(krô set, kro-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
cross•ette  (krô set, kro-),USA pronunciation n. [Archit.]
  1. Architecturea projection at a corner of a door or window architrave.
Also, croisette, crosette. Also called dog-ear, dog's-ear, elbow. 
  • French, diminutive of crosse. See crosse, -ette
  • 1720–30

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