C2 noun #61,399 most common

atrium

UK /ˈeɪ.tɹi.əm/ | US /ˈeɪ.tɹi.əm/

A central room or space in ancient Roman homes, open to the sky in the middle; a similar space in other buildings.

atrium in 30 Seconds

  • (noun) A central room or space in ancient Roman homes, open to the sky in the middle; a similar space in other buildings.
  • (noun) A square hall lit by daylight from above, into which rooms open at one or more levels.
  • (noun) A cavity, entrance, or passage.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun A central room or space in ancient Roman homes, open to the sky in the middle; a similar space in other buildings.
  2. 2
    noun A square hall lit by daylight from above, into which rooms open at one or more levels.
  3. 3
    noun A cavity, entrance, or passage.
  4. 4
    noun Any enclosed sexine and nexine layers, widening toward the interior of the grain.

Synonyms

cavaedium
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