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capstone

Syllabification: (cap·stone)
Pronunciation: /ˈkapˌstōn/
Definition of capstone

noun

  • a stone fixed on top of something, typically a wall.
  • Archaeology a large, flat stone forming a roof over the chamber of a megalithic tomb.

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