What does CYMA mean?
Definitions for CYMA
ˈsaɪ məcy·ma
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Princeton's WordNet
cyma, cymatiumnoun
(architecture) a molding for a cornice; in profile it is shaped like an S (partly concave and partly convex)
Wiktionary
cymanoun
A moulding of the cornice, wavelike in form, whose outline consists of a concave and a convex line; an ogee.
cymanoun
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cyma
A cyma is a type of architectural molding forming a smooth continuous wave-shaped pattern. It is characterized by an "S" shaped curve that undulates between concave and convex, usually used in classical architecture. There are two forms of cyma, one being the cyma recta which curves inwards then outwards, and the other being the cyma reversa which curves outwards then inwards.
Webster Dictionary
Cymanoun
a member or molding of the cornice, the profile of which is wavelike in form
Cymanoun
a cyme. See Cyme
Etymology: [NL., fr. Gr. ky^ma See Cyme]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Cyma
sī′ma, n. a moulding of the cornice, an ogee.—ns. Cym′agraph, an instrument for tracing the outline of mouldings; Cymā′tium, a cyma. [Gr. kyma, a billow.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of CYMA in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of CYMA in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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- CymaGerman
- κυμάτιοGreek
- cymaJapanese
- cymaPortuguese
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