arch

arch

noun

The noun meaning of the word "arch" in English is "a curved shape, typically in the form of a semi-circle, used as a structural element in building or as a decorative feature".

 

verb

To arch means to curve or bow in an upward or outward direction.

 

Example

noun

  1. The bridge has an impressive arch that spans across the entire river.
  2. The arch of the cathedral was built hundreds of years ago.
  3. The arch of his eyebrows signaled his frustration.

 

verb

  1. The bridge had an impressive arch.
  2. The arch of the door was decorated with intricate carvings.
  3. The arch of her eyebrow indicated her disapproval.