Architecture and Construction - Types of Structures
Here you will learn some English words related to the different types of structures such as "dam", "stadium", and "windmill".
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a small structure with closed sides in which people can make a phone, vote, etc. in private
a large, imposing building, especially one that is impressive in size or appearance
a huge wall built to keep water from entering an area or to contain and use water as a power source to produce electricity
a structure that is designed to be easily transported or moved from one location to another, providing temporary or mobile accommodation, workspace, or storage solutions
the largest and most important church of a specific area, which is controlled by a bishop
a very large, often roofless, structure where sports events, etc. are held for an audience
a large, tall building with long blades, called sails, that uses wind power to make flour out of grain or pump water
a small, separate building located outside of a main residence, traditionally used as a toilet or restroom facility, typically containing a simple pit or composting system
a simple and small cottage-like building that is built to store things or shelter animals
a tall, cylindrical structure typically used for storing and preserving bulk quantities of grain, seeds, or other agricultural products, often found on farms or in agricultural settings
a temporary structure, such as a tent or stand, in which exhibitions and public events are held
a structure built over a river, road, etc. that enables people or vehicles to go from one side to the other
a tall and often narrow building that stands alone or is part of a castle, church, or other larger buildings
a large, tall, and round building that cools down water for industrial purposes
a building in which sea creatures, such as fish, sharks, etc., are kept and displayed for the public
a glass structure used for growing plants in and protecting them from cold weather
a structure or building with niches or compartments designed to hold the cremated remains of deceased individuals, serving as a final resting place or memorial
a grand above-ground structure used for entombing the deceased or as a memorial
a public monument built to honor the people who died in a war and are buried elsewhere
a tall column made of stone with four sides and a pyramid-like top, used as a monument to honor an important event or person
an overground or underground grave that is large in size and is often made of stone
a building used for worshiping one or several gods, used by some religious communities, especially Buddhists and Hindus
a group or collection of buildings that are interconnected or located in close proximity to one another, often sharing common facilities, amenities, or a unified design concept
a small building with a high ceiling that is primarily used to provide a covered space for coaches and carriages when they are not in use
a building on a farm in which people keep their animals, straw, hay, or grains
a passage dug through or under a mountain or a structure, typically for cars, trains, people, etc.
a small outdoor structure or building used for storing and organizing tools, equipment, and other items typically used for gardening, maintenance, or DIY projects
a heated building that is made of glass and is used for growing in plants that need warm weather
a decorative building of no practical use that was built in the past, often in a large garden belonging to a country house