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Gothic Arch

Description:

The term "gothic arch" refers to a pointed or ogival arch commonly used in Gothic architecture, known for its elegance and dramatic appearance. This architectural element is characterized by its upward-pointing shape, formed by two intersecting arcs.

Examples:

As a noun:

1. The gothic arches of the cathedral added a sense of grandeur to the structure.
2. The castle displayed intricate gothic arches on its doorways.

As an adjective - Popular sense:

1. She designed a gothic arch-inspired pendant for her jewelry collection.
2. The gothic-arched windows gave a mysterious vibe to the old mansion.

As an adjective - Local sense:

1. The city's gothic-arched bridge is a famous landmark.
2. The local artist decorated the street with gothic-arched lampposts.

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