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arched

/ɑːtʃt/

Meanings
  • noun

    A curved structure, typically in the shape of an arch, used for bridges, doorways, or other architectural features.

  • verb

    To form or shape an arch.


Pronunciation
  1. /ɑɹtʃt/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with arched
arch , parch , larch , harch , marsh , smash , clash , rash , splash
Variants
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arched , arch , arches , arching
Etymology
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Old English eorc, from ergan ‘to bend’. Related to arc.


Trivia
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  1. The largest arch in the world is the Millau Viaduct in France, which stands 2,460 feet long and 590 feet high.

  2. The term 'arched' is also used to describe the shape of certain types of clouds, such as rainbows and arches formed by convective clouds.


Related Concepts
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  1. Architecture: The design and planning of buildings and other structures.

  2. Bridge: A structure built to span physical obstacles, such as bodies of water, valleys, or roads.

  3. Gothic Architecture: A style of architecture originating in Europe during the Middle Ages, characterized by pointed arches and ribbed vaults.


Culture
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Arches have been used in various cultures throughout history for architectural, artistic, and symbolic purposes. For example, the Roman Arch of Triumph, the Gothic arches in European cathedrals, and the iconic Gateway Arch in St. Louis, USA.

How to Memorize "arched"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a curved structure, like a bridge or a doorway, with a smooth, continuous curve.

  2. associate

    - Think of the word 'arch' as meaning a curved structure, like a bridge or a doorway.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember that 'arch' is a word that describes a curved structure, like a bridge or a doorway.


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