ogee
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Is ogee a Scrabble word?
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What is the meaning of ogee?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (architecture) A double curve in the shape of an elongated S; an object of that shape.Examples: "At the centre of this façade of one story is a porch of two stories with a tall attic and a gable of ogee outline flanked by finials."; "There is no pronounced ogee arch anywhere, though there is a suspicion of one where the open trefoils of the gables rest upon the containing arches. The tracery too of all the circles is geometrical, i.e., composed of simple curves; there is no flowing or ogee tracery with compound curves."; "In front of the leading splasher the frame was given what is called an ogee bend outwards, [...]."Synonyms: cyma
2. (architecture) A pointed arch made from two ogees.Synonyms: ogive
3. (mathematics) An inflection point.
4. (aesthetic facial surgery) The malar or cheekbone prominence transitioning into the mid-cheek hollow.
5. (distillation) The bubble-shaped chamber of a pot still that connects the swan neck to the pot and allows distillate to expand, condense, and fall back into the pot.
Definition source: Wiktionary