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arch noun

  /ɑɹk/ , /ɑɹt͡ʃ/ , /ɑːk/ , /ɑːt͡ʃ/
  • An inverted U shape.
  • An arch-shaped arrangement of trapezoidal stones, designed to redistribute downward force outward.
  • (architecture) An architectural element having the shape of an arch
 bue

arch- prefix

  /ɑ(ɹ)k/ , /ɑː(ɹ)t͡ʃ/
  • A title in a hierarchy which indicates a higher degree of rank than its root word.
  • Leading, foremost, primary, or principal.
  • (augmentative) Intensely, extremely, or exceptionally.
 erke-
triumphal arch
triumfbue
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