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ALL meanings of gargoyle

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  • noun gargoyle a grotesquely carved figure of a human or animal. 1
  • noun gargoyle a spout, terminating in a grotesque representation of a human or animal figure with open mouth, projecting from the gutter of a building for throwing rain water clear of a building. 1
  • noun gargoyle ornamental roof spout 1
  • noun gargoyle grotesque figure 1
  • noun gargoyle A grotesque carved human or animal face or figure projecting from the gutter of a building, typically acting as a spout to carry water clear of a wall. 1
  • noun Definition of gargoyle in Technology A language for compiler writing. 1
  • noun gargoyle A carved grotesque figure on a spout which conveys water away from the gutters. 0
  • noun gargoyle Any decorative carved grotesque figure on a building. 0
  • noun gargoyle A fictional winged monster. 0
  • noun gargoyle (Slang) (pejorative) An ugly woman. 0
  • countable noun gargoyle A gargoyle is a decorative stone carving on old buildings. It is usually shaped like the head of a strange and ugly creature, and water drains through it from the roof of the building. 0
  • noun gargoyle a waterspout carved in the form of a grotesque face or creature and projecting from a roof gutter, esp of a Gothic church 0
  • noun gargoyle any grotesque ornament or projection, esp on a building 0
  • noun gargoyle a person with a grotesque appearance 0
  • noun gargoyle a waterspout, usually in the form of a grotesquely carved animal or fantastic creature, projecting from the gutter of a building 0
  • noun gargoyle a projecting ornament (on a building) that looks like this 0
  • noun gargoyle a person with grotesque features 0
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