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HORSESHOE ARCH

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Dictionary entry overview: What does horseshoe arch mean?

• HORSESHOE ARCH (noun)
The noun HORSESHOE ARCH has 1 sense:

1. a round arch that widens before rounding off

Familiarity information: HORSESHOE ARCH used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• HORSESHOE ARCH (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A round arch that widens before rounding off

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

horseshoe arch; Moorish arch

Hypernyms ("horseshoe arch" is a kind of...):

round arch (an arch formed in a continuous curve)

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