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BASKET-HANDLE ARCH
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A round arch whose inner curve is drawn with circles having three centers
Synonyms:
basket-handle arch; three-centered arch
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("basket-handle arch" is a kind of...):
round arch (an arch formed in a continuous curve; characteristic of Roman architecture)