arch - Meaning in Gujarati

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Arch - Meaning in Gujarati

Arch Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of arch in English

arch adjective

1. naughtily or annoyingly playful

   Synonyms

   impish, implike, mischievous, pixilated, prankish, puckish, wicked

   Examples

   • "a wicked prank"
   • "teasing and worrying with impish laughter"
2. (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension

   Synonyms

   condescending, patronising, patronizing

arch noun

1. (architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it

2. a passageway under a curved masonry construction

   Synonyms

   archway

   Example

   • "they built a triumphal arch to memorialize their victory"
3. a curved bony structure supporting or enclosing organs (especially the inner sides of the feet)

4. a curved shape in the vertical plane that spans an opening

arch verb

1. form an arch or curve

   Synonyms

   arc, arc, curve

   Examples

   • "her back arches"
   • "her hips curve nicely"

Synonyms of Arch

• archway
• arc, curve
• impish, implike, mischievous, pixilated, prankish, puckish, wicked
• condescending, patronising, patronizing

Description

An arch is a curved vertical structure spanning an open space underneath it. Arch can either support the load above it or perform a purely decorative role. The arch dates back to fourth millennium BC, but became popular only after its adoption by the Romans in the 4th century BC.

Also see "Arch" on Wikipedia

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