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ogee arch

 

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Noun ogee arch has 1 sense
  1. ogee arch, keel arch - a pointed arch having an S-shape on both sides
    --1 is a kind of pointed arch

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Ogee Arch

A term used in architecture, an ogee arch refers to a type of arch with a double curve consisting of two arcs that mirror one another, resembling the shape of an elongated S.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

(Noun) A specific architectural feature.

Example sentence: The grand entrance of the cathedral was adorned with an elaborate ogee arch.

Sense 2:

(Adjective) Describing the shape of an arch.

Example sentence: The ogee arches of the medieval castle gave it a distinctive and elegant appearance.

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