[
US
/ˈkæpˌstoʊn/
]
[ UK /kˈæpstəʊn/ ]
[ UK /kˈæpstəʊn/ ]
NOUN
- a stone that forms the top of wall or building
- a final touch; a crowning achievement; a culmination
How To Use capstone In A Sentence
- It is easily as large as the Great Pyramid at Giza, but it is white with a golden capstone.
- On April 22, Mr. Manzo of Capstone, the Chrysler adviser, sent a note -- like some of the emails, containing misspellings -- to Matthew Feldman, a member of the Obama auto team, to complain that Fiat "is trying to be squirely" about sharing technology. U.S. Pushed Fiat Deal on Chrysler
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- To the south, the walls are neat, with angled capstones and two levels of through stones.
- He’s a very clever fellow and, through me, he was aware ofthis upcoming mission and he thought fast, and came up with a way of keeping West happy but also keeping him in the fold: he assigned West to me, as part of a long-term open-ended mission, to take part in archaeological research connected to the discovery of the Capstone. Seven Deadly Wonders
- A dolmen (also known as cromlech (Welsh), anta, Hünengrab, Hunebed, Goindol, quoit, and portal dolmen) is a type of single-chamber megalithic tomb, usually consisting of three or more upright stones supporting a large flat horizontal capstone (table). Recently Uploaded Slideshows
- ‘That's chalcedony,’ Corissa remarked, her eyes focusing on the translucent gray capstones of the wall.
- The capstone porch railings are made of quarried Indiana limestone, and the quakeproof foundation includes 29-inch thick walls.
- A capstone is the uppermost stone of a structure in architecture.
- And I, the son and grandson of Indiana architects, seize this opportunity to suggest a feature which I hope will be included in the completed structure, words to be chiseled into the capstone over the main entrance.