Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun norman_architecture

1 sense of norman architecture

Sense 1
Norman architecture -- (a Romanesque style first appearing in Normandy around 950 AD and used in Britain from the Norman Conquest until the 12th century)
       => Romanesque, Romanesque architecture -- (a style of architecture developed in Italy and western Europe between the Roman and the Gothic styles after 1000 AD; characterized by round arches and vaults and by the substitution of piers for columns and profuse ornament and arcades)