Arch (Q23717)
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A curved construction which spans an opening; usually consists of wedge-shaped blocks called voussoirs, or a curved or pointed structural member
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Arch | A curved construction which spans an opening; usually consists of wedge-shaped blocks called voussoirs, or a curved or pointed structural member |
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Arch (English)
A curved construction which spans an opening; usually consists of wedge-shaped blocks called voussoirs, or a curved or pointed structural member which is supported at the sides or ends. Arches vary in shape from the horizontal flat arch through semicircular and semielliptical arches to bluntly or acutely pointed arches. (English)
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