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1. arch - noun

· a curved shape in the vertical plane that spans an opening

Hypernym(s): curve, curved_shape




2. arch - noun

· a curved bony structure supporting or enclosing organs (especially the inner sides of the feet)

Hypernym(s): skeletal_structure




3. arch - noun

· a passageway under a curved masonry construction; "they built a triumphal arch to memorialize their victory"

Synonym(s): archway

Hypernym(s): entrance, entranceway, entryway, entry, entree




4. arch - noun

· (architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it

Hypernym(s): structure, construction




5. arch - verb

· form an arch or curve; "her back arches"; "her hips curve nicely"

Synonym(s): curve, arc

Hypernym(s): bend, flex




6. arch - adjective

· (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension

Synonym(s): condescending, patronizing, patronising




7. arch - adjective

· naughtily or annoyingly playful; "teasing and worrying with impish laughter"; "a wicked prank"

Synonym(s): impish, implike, mischievous, pixilated, prankish, puckish, wicked





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