"Diocletian window" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Diocletian windows [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Diocletian window (plural Diocletian windows)
  1. (architecture) A large semicircular window, characteristic of the enormous public baths (thermae) of Ancient Rome. Categories (topical): Architecture
    Sense id: en-Diocletian_window-en-noun-x9aBXwWn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: architecture

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