| cupping |
A board or plank whose edges are higher or lower than the center. Cupping is often found in decks, where the board edges are higher than the middle. Water, trapped in the cupped area, accelerates rot.
Ãâó: www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/fspubs/01232833/gloss...
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| cupula |
A gelatinous mass located within the ampullae of the inner ear, which shifts position in response to changes in the position of the head. The shift results in an impulse generation,, interpreted by the brain as dynamic equilibrium
Ãâó: www.sci.sdsu.edu/histology/gloss_a.htm
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| cupola |
a relatively small roofed structure, generally set on the ridge or peak of a main roof area. (See Figure 3.)
Ãâó: www.ballendorfer.com/glossary/glossaryC.htm
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| cup |
Distortion of a board on which there is a deviation flat-wise from a straight line across the width of the board.
Ãâó: www.woodtruss.com/terminology.php
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| cupola |
A small cabin atop the caboose where the brakeman can scan ahead over the roofs of freight cars in a train.
Ãâó: www.lionel.com/GettingStarted/Guides/a-f.html
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