Arched: meaning, definitions and examples

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arched

 

[ ษ‘หrtสƒt ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

architecture

Curved or shaped like an arch.

Synonyms

arch-shaped, bowed, curved

Examples of usage

  • The arched doorway led into the grand hall.
  • The building had a beautiful arched roof.
  • The arched windows added elegance to the design.
Context #2 | Verb

body movement

To make or become curved in the shape of an arch.

Synonyms

bend, bow, curve

Examples of usage

  • She arched her back in a stretch.
  • The cat arched its back in a defensive posture.

Translations

Translations of the word "arched" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น arqueado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเฅ‡เคนเคฐเคพเคฌเคฆเคพเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช gewรถlbt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ melengkung

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะธะณะฝัƒั‚ะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ล‚ukowaty

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ขใƒผใƒๅž‹ใฎ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท arquรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ arqueado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kavisli

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์•„์น˜ํ˜•์˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู‚ูˆุณ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ klenutรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ oblรบkovรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ‹ฑๅฝข

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ obokan

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ bogadreginn

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะดะพา“ะฐะปั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ—แƒแƒฆแƒแƒ•แƒแƒœแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qรถvsvari

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ arqueado

Etymology

The word 'arched' originates from the Middle English word 'archen', which in turn comes from the Old French word 'archier', meaning 'to form an arch'. The concept of arches has been prevalent in architecture for centuries, dating back to ancient civilizations such as the Romans and Greeks. Arches have been used to create strong and aesthetically pleasing structures, symbolizing strength and beauty in design.

See also: arch, archery, arching, architect, parch.

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