cavetto

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cavetto

/kəˈvɛtəʊ/

Rhymes with -ɛtəʊ

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From Italian cavetto, from cavo (“hollow”), from Latin cavus.

noun cavettos · cavetti

A concave moulding with a regular curved profile that is part of a circle.
Similar: apophyge, congé, conge

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@misc{cavetto_2026,
  title = {cavetto},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cavetto},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}