Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun post_and_lintel
1 sense of post and lintel
Sense 1
post and lintel -- (a structure consisting of vertical beams (posts) supporting a horizontal beam (lintel))
=> structure, construction -- (a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons")