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Tympanum

A triangular space between the sides of a pediment.

📖 Definitions of "Tympanum"

noun
  1. 1

    A triangular space between the sides of a pediment.

  2. 2

    The space within an arch, and above a lintel or a subordinate arch, spanning the opening below the arch.

  3. 3

    The middle ear.

  4. 4

    The eardrum.

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