baaskap

/ˈbɑːs.kæp/

Definitions

1. noun

A style of modernist architecture originating in South Africa, characterized by the use of local materials and a blend of African and European influences.

“The baaskap house was a marvel of its time, blending seamlessly into the surrounding landscape.”

Synonyms

  • modernist
  • postcolonial

Antonyms

  • colonial
  • traditional