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three-centered arch

 

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Noun three-centered arch has 1 sense
  1. three-centered arch, basket-handle arch - a round arch whose inner curve is drawn with circles having three centers
    --1 is a kind of round arch

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Term: Three-Centered Arch

Description:

A three-centered arch is a type of arch that has three different radii, creating three centers of curvature. This architectural element is popular for its aesthetic appeal and structural stability. It is commonly used in both historical and contemporary constructions.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun: The three-centered arch provides a visually pleasing focal point in the cathedral.
  • Adjective: The architect designed a three-centered arch doorway for the grand entrance.
  • Verb: The mason skillfully constructed the three-centered arch with precision.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Noun: An architectural element with three different radii.

Example: The church's stunning interior features beautiful three-centered arches.

Sense 2:

Adjective: Describing a feature or design that includes a three-centered arch.

Example: The house's Victorian style is highlighted by its three-centered arch windows.

Sense 3:

Verb: The act of constructing a three-centered arch.

Example: The skilled mason spent days meticulously three-centered arching the entrance.

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