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Sill
The piece of the structure under a window or door opening.
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Skylight
A window in the ceiling.
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Spire
The tapering pointed construction at the top of a building that’s typically a narrow octagonal pyramid sitting on top of a square tower.
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Steeple
An ornamental structure or tower made up of a series of stories, each getting smaller until it’s topped by a small pyramid, spire or cupola (a small dome).
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Stoop
A short set of steps that leads up to the front door of a home or building.
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Structure
The structure of a building involves the parts that support the weight of the building itself. Think of it as the skeleton. The structure can be made up of different materials, but is be commonly found to be wood.