Phrase guide

scheme arch

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)tʃ

1

noun

Meaning 1

An arch less than a semicircle.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

an arch whose height is less than half its width

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: skeen arch, skene arch, diminished arch

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: arch

History

Etymology

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