aquatecture

English

Etymology

Blend of aqua + architecture.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑ.kwə.tɛk.t͡ʃɚ/

Noun

aquatecture (uncountable)

  1. (rare) Architecture designed to work with water (and e.g. rising sea levels).
    • 2014, Suzann Dodd, Planet Smudge: Firebird - Chapter Twenty Seven, →ISBN:
      I sent applications to all Aquatecture concerns I could locate, and surprisingly there were more than one or two. Obviously in the tropics aquatecture was important.
    • 2016 July-August, Richard Coutts, in Building Surveying Journal:
      [...] landscape and engineering solutions used in aquatecture.
    • 2017, Habitable Aquatecture, Volume I: Research:

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