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1 arch
1. noun1) (the top part of a door etc or a support for a roof etc which is built in the shape of a curve.) bogi2) (a monument which is shaped like an arch: the Marble Arch in London.) bogi, bogaminnisvarði, sigurbogi3) (anything that is like an arch in shape: The rainbow formed an arch in the sky.) bogi4) (the raised part of the sole of the foot.) ristarbogi2. verb(to (cause to) be in the shape of an arch: The cat arched its back.) sveigja í boga- arched- archway -
2 span
[spæn] 1. noun1) (the length between the supports of a bridge or arch: The first span of the bridge is one hundred metres long.) bil milli brúarstöpla2) (the full time for which anything lasts: Seventy or eighty years is the normal span of a man's life.) skeið2. verb(to stretch across: A bridge spans the river.) spanna, ná yfir
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arch — Ⅰ. arch [1] ► NOUN 1) a curved structure spanning an opening or supporting the weight of a bridge, roof, or wall. 2) the inner side of the foot. ► VERB ▪ form or cause to form an arch. DERIVATIVES arched adjective … English terms dictionary
arch over — verb form an arch over Big rocks overarch the stream • Syn: ↑overarch • Verb Frames: Something s something … Useful english dictionary
-arch — LAff Herrscher per. Wortschatz bildg. ( ) Beschreibung von Affixen. Das griechische Verb gr. árchein der erste sein, herrschen hat als Ableitung gr. archós m. Führer, Anführer , in Komposita gr. archēs m. und als Abstraktum archía, z.B. gr.… … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
arch — I. noun Etymology: Middle English arche, from Anglo French, from Vulgar Latin *arca, from Latin arcus more at arrow Date: 14th century 1. a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other… … New Collegiate Dictionary
arch — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ pointed, round, rounded ▪ brick, steel, stone, etc. ▪ monumental (esp. BrE) … Collocations dictionary
arch — I. /atʃ / (say ahch) noun 1. a curved structure resting on supports at both extremities, used to sustain weight, to bridge or roof an open space, etc. 2. an archway. 3. something bowed or curved; any bow like part: the arch of the foot. 4. any… …
Arch. — Archbishop. * * * abbrev 1. Archaic 2. Archaism 3. Archery 4. Archipelago 5. Architect 6. Architectural 7. Architecture * * * arch1 «ahrch», noun, verb. –n. 1 … Useful english dictionary
arch. — 1. archaic. 2. archaism. 3. archery. 4. archipelago. 5. architect. 6. architectural. 7. architecture. 8. archive; archives. * * * abbrev 1. Archaic … Useful english dictionary
arch — arch1 [ artʃ ] noun count ** a curved structure at the top of a door, window, or gate: the arch above the front door a. a structure with a curved top and two straight sides that you can walk through: a garden arch Marble Arch b. the curved part… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
arch — [[t]ɑ͟ː(r)tʃ[/t]] arches, arching, arched 1) N COUNT An arch is a structure that is curved at the top and is supported on either side by a pillar, post, or wall. 2) N COUNT An arch is a curved line or movement. Syn: arc 3) N COUNT The arch of… … English dictionary
arch — I UK [ɑː(r)tʃ] / US [ɑrtʃ] noun [countable] Word forms arch : singular arch plural arches ** 1) a curved structure at the top of a door, window, or gate the arch above the front door a) a structure with a curved top and two straight sides that… … English dictionary
