- coffered ceiling
- n. ceiling decorated with sunken panels in a structure that looks like a box or a coffer
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
coffered ceiling
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coffered — /kaw feuhrd, kof euhrd/, adj. (of a vault, ceiling, or soffit) having coffers. [1580 90; COFFER + ED3] * * * … Universalium
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