arch
Pronunciation
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- A semi-circle shape, like an inverted "U".
- Robert drew an arch on the paper.
- Any object having the shape of an arch, from stone bridges and doorways to bows.
- They went through the arch into the church.
- A part of the foot, on the bottom, which is shaped like an arch.
- She stepped on a nail and hurt the arch of her foot.
Parts of the foot (edit) |
arch - back or top - ball - heel - instep - nail or toenail - sole - toe |
Verb
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Plain form |
Third-person singular |
Past tense |
Past participle |
Present participle |
- To make into the shape of an arch.
- The cat arched its back.
Prefix
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