noun
- arched stone or brick structures forming a roof or ceiling
- the act or sport of jumping over obstacles using a pole or hands for support
Usage: architecture
Usage: athletics
Examples
- The cathedral’s stone vaultings created an impressive ceiling overhead.
- Medieval churches are famous for their elaborate vaultings.
- The gymnast practiced her vaultings on the equipment.
- His vaultings over the fence impressed the track coach.
- The architect studied Gothic vaultings for the restoration project.
- Pole vaultings require tremendous strength and coordination.