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[ ahrcht ] / ɑrtʃt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR arched ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivemade, covered, or spanned with an arch or arches. having the form of an arch. Heraldry. noting an ordinary or partition line formed as a slight curve. Origin of archedFirst recorded in 1575–85; arch1 + -ed3 OTHER WORDS FROM archedun·arched, adjectiveWords nearby archedarchduke, archdukedom, arche-, Archean, archebanc, arched, arched truss, archegoniophore, archegonium, archencephalon, archenemy Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for archedOr gazing towards the Bible stories, saints and martyrs depicted in the arched stained glass windows. Inside New York’s Scandal-Hit Seminary and Other ‘Open House’ Treats|Lizzie Crocker|October 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST The tour starts with a difficult choice: which of the three arched doorways will you choose? The Royal Academy Wants You to Finish This Artwork|Chloë Ashby|January 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST When they returned, many came to this small building with arched windows only a few blocks from the grimy Caspian beach. The Caucasus Connection|Anna Nemtsova|April 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST Its familiar spires reach into the sky, the arched walkway hovering high above. Harry Potter and the Plotless Theme Park|Andy Dehnart|July 15, 2010|DAILY BEAST
This divan is protected from rain by the semi-dome, and from the sun by curtains or mats hung across the arched opening. A History of Art in Chalda & Assyria, v. 1|Georges Perrot In the centre of the arched roof there was a barred ventilator, and close by an electric fan whirled and whispered unceasingly. The Soul Stealer|Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger Gull We passed out through the arched doorway, and Broadway was before us. They Call Me Carpenter|Upton Sinclair Then they stood in the arched gate-house, breathing hard and looking at each other. Five Children and It|E. Nesbit An alternative arrangement for strengthening the wall was an arched gallery built behind it under the rampart (fig. 9). Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6|Various
British Dictionary definitions for arched
adjectiveprovided with or spanned by an arch or arches shaped like an arch; curved Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to archedcurved, rounded, domed, bowed, embowed |