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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ar•cad•ed (är kā′did),USA pronunciation adj. - Architecturedecorated with an arcade:an arcaded entryway.
- housed in an arcade:arcaded shops.
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024ar•cade /ɑrˈkeɪd/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- an arched or covered passageway, usually with shops on each side.
- Gamesan establishment or area with coin-operated games.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ar•cade (är kād′),USA pronunciation n., v., -cad•ed, -cad•ing. n. - Architecture
- a series of arches supported on piers or columns.
- an arched, roofed-in gallery. Cf. colonnade.
- an arched or covered passageway, usually with shops on each side.
- Computing, Gamesan establishment, public area, etc., containing games of a mechanical and electronic type, as pinball and video games, that can be played by a customer for a fee.
- Furniturean ornamental carving, as on a piece of furniture, in the form of a row of arches.
v.t. - to provide with an arcade.
- Italian arcata arch, equivalent. to arc(o) arch (see arc) + -ata -ate1
- French
- 1725–35
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: arcade /ɑːˈkeɪd/ n - a set of arches and their supporting columns
- a covered and sometimes arched passageway, usually with shops on one or both sides
Etymology: 18th Century: from French, from Italian arcata, from arco, from Latin arcus bow, arch |