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THREE-CENTERED ARCH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does three-centered arch mean?
• THREE-CENTERED ARCH (noun)
The noun THREE-CENTERED ARCH has 1 sense:
1. a round arch whose inner curve is drawn with circles having three centers
Familiarity information: THREE-CENTERED ARCH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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 ("three-centered arch" is a kind of...):
round arch (an arch formed in a continuous curve; characteristic of Roman architecture)
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