pedimented Definition

pediment
noun

1. archit.
A wide triangular gable set over a classical portico or the face of a building.
2. geol.
A gently sloping surface, usually consisting of bare rock covered by a thin layer of sediment, formed by the erosion of cliffs or steep slopes.

Derivative: pedimented

Furnished with a pediment.

Like a pediment.

Etymology: 16c as periment, perhaps a corruption of pyramid.