arch
- arch
- {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}}
noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ pointed, round, rounded
▪ brick, steel, stone, etc.
▪ monumental (esp. BrE), triumphal
▪ Gothic, Romanesque, etc.
▪ proscenium
▪ a performance space with a traditional proscenium arch
▪ railway (BrE)
▪ Homeless people slept under the railway arches.
▪ graceful
▪ the graceful arches of the bridge
VERB + ARCH
▪ build, erect
▪ This huge triumphal arch was erected at the beginning of this century.
▪ form, make
▪ The branches of the trees formed an arch over the bench.
PREPOSITION
▪ beneath an/the arch, through an/the arch, under an/the arch
▪ He rode under the arch.
{{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} verb
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Arch — • A structure composed of separate pieces, such as stone or bricks, having the shape of truncated wedges, arranged on a curved line so as to retain their position by mutual pressure Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Arch Arch … Catholic encyclopedia
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Arch — ([aum]rch), n. [F. arche, fr. LL. arca, for arcus. See {Arc}.] 1. (Geom.) Any part of a curved line. [1913 Webster] 2. (Arch.) (a) Usually a curved member made up of separate wedge shaped solids, with the joints between them disposed in the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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arch — arch·angel; arch·en·ceph·a·la; coun·ter·arch; ex·arch; in·arch; mon·arch; arch·angelical; ex·arch·al; … English syllables
Arch — ([ a]rch), a. [See {Arch }, pref.] 1. Chief; eminent; greatest; principal. [1913 Webster] The most arch act of piteous massacre. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Cunning or sly; sportively mischievous; roguish; as, an arch look, word, lad. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Arch 22 — is a commemorative arch on the road into Banjul in The Gambia. It was built in 1996 to mark the military coup d etat which over threw the democratically elected government, and saw the rise to power on 22 July 1994 of President Yahya Jammeh and… … Wikipedia
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