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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 centersplay

  Familiarity information: THREE-CENTERED ARCH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


THREE-CENTERED 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 ("three-centered arch" is a kind of...):

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


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