Synonyms & related words for clerestories

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of clerestories. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to clerestories

Explore words related to clerestories — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include clearstory, blindstory, triforium, transept, lucarne, skylighted, slype, skylights. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does clerestories come from?

The word clerestories breaks down into 3 roots of Latin and Old English origin: clere, from Latin clarus (“clear, light-admitting”); stori, from Latin historia (“story, tier of a building”); and -es, from Old English -es (“plural”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.