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Broken Arch

Noun (Architecture): A type of architectural design in which an arch is partially collapsed or has missing components.

Example Sentence: The ruins of the old palace showcased a beautiful broken arch, which added an air of mystery to the structure.

Noun (Geology): A geological formation characterized by an arched pattern of rock layers that have been disrupted or displaced.

Example Sentence: The hikers were amazed by the geological phenomenon they encountered: a broken arch formed by years of tectonic activity.

Adjective: Describing something that has a fractured or disjointed arch shape.

Example Sentence: The artist used a broken arch motif in her painting, symbolizing the fragmented nature of human emotions.

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