TRIUMPHAL ARCH

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A monumental archway; usually they are built to commemorate some notable victory

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

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

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

memorial; monument (a structure erected to commemorate persons or events)

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