CORBEL ARCH

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

(architecture) an arch constructed of masonry courses that are corbelled until they meet

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("corbel arch" is a kind of...):

arch ((architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it)

Domain category:

architecture (the discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings)

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