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pointed arch

 

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Noun pointed arch has 1 sense
  1. pointed arch - an arch with a pointed apex
    --1 is a kind of
    arch
    --1 has particulars:
     drop arch; Gothic arch; ogee arch, keel arch; trefoil arch

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Pointed Arch

Definition:

A pointed arch is a type of arch with a pointed apex, commonly used in Gothic architecture.

Senses:

  • Noun: The architectural feature of an arch with a pointed top.

Usages:

1) Architecture:

The pointed arch is a defining characteristic of Gothic cathedrals.

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