BASKET-HANDLE ARCH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does basket-handle arch mean? 

• BASKET-HANDLE ARCH (noun)
  The noun BASKET-HANDLE ARCH has 1 sense:

1. a round arch whose inner curve is drawn with circles having three centers

  Familiarity information: BASKET-HANDLE ARCH used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BASKET-HANDLE ARCH (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A round arch whose inner curve is drawn with circles having three centers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

basket-handle arch; three-centered arch

Hypernyms ("basket-handle arch" is a kind of...):

round arch (an arch formed in a continuous curve; characteristic of Roman architecture)