Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A semicircular arch.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a round arch drawn from a single center
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[From its being characteristic of Roman architecture.]
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