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Cornel vs Corbel - What's the difference?

cornel | corbel |

As nouns the difference between cornel and corbel

is that cornel is (botany) any tree or shrub of the dogwood subgenera, while corbel is (architecture) a structural member jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight.

As a verb corbel is

to furnish with a corbel or corbels; to support by a corbel; to make in the form of a corbel.

cornel

English

(wikipedia cornel) (wikispecies)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (botany) Any tree or shrub of the dogwood subgenera, .
  • The cherry-like fruit of such plants, certain of which are edible.

    • Synonyms

    * (cherry-like fruit) cornelian cherry,

    Anagrams

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    corbel

    English

    (wikipedia corbel)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (architecture) A structural member jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight.

    • Related terms

    * corbelling * corbie step * corbel arch

    Verb

  • To furnish with a corbel or corbels; to support by a corbel; to make in the form of a corbel.

    • Derived terms

    * corbel out ----