4 1 noun n noun
• a curved shape in the vertical plane that spans an opening
adjective satellite
• (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
Example sentence • The architect designed a beautiful arch for the entrance of the building.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• the act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind)
Example sentence • They organized a protest march against injustice.
5 1 noun n Example sentence • The larch is a type of coniferous tree that is known for its needle-like leaves.
6 1 noun n noun
• a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles
Example sentence • I need to buy some starch for my laundry.
8 3 verb, noun v, n noun
• a move or step or maneuver in political or diplomatic affairs
Example sentence • The ambassador lodged a formal demarche with the foreign ministry.
5 1 verb v verb
• cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat
Example sentence • The hot sun will quickly parch the earth.
10 2 noun n noun
• starch prepared from the grains of corn; used in cooking as a thickener
Example sentence • I need to buy some cornstarch to thicken the sauce.
7 2 noun n noun
• a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right
Example sentence • The monarch ruled with absolute power.
12 4 noun n noun
• an arch supported by an abutment
Example sentence • The abutment arch of the bridge provides support for the roadway above.
12 5 noun n noun
• the part of the upper or lower jawbones in which the teeth are set
Example sentence • The alveolar arch is the curved shape of the gum line where the upper teeth meet the jaw.
12 3 noun n noun
• one form in which body fuel is stored; stored primarily in the liver and broken down into glucose when needed by the body
Example sentence • The body breaks down animal starch into glucose to use as energy.
10 2 noun n noun
• medium-sized larch of Canada and northern United States including Alaska having a broad conic crown and rust-brown scaly bark
Example sentence • The black larch is a deciduous tree native to central and eastern Europe.
10 3 noun n noun
• an arch with a straight horizontal extrados and a slightly arched intrados
Example sentence • The camber arch of the historical bridge makes it a popular tourist attraction.
14 5 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• an arch whose height is less than half its width
Example sentence • The historical building has a beautiful diminished arch on its facade.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a bishop or metropolitan in charge of an eparchy in the Eastern Church
Example sentence • The eparch of the city attended the council meeting.
13 4 noun n noun
• tall European tree having a slender conic crown, flat needlelike leaves, and hairy cone scales
9 2 verb v verb
• march a person against his will by any method
Example sentence • The police frogmarched the suspect out of the building.
8 2 noun n noun
• one of the bony or cartilaginous arches on each side of the pharynx that support the gills of fishes and aquatic amphibians
Example sentence • Each gill arch supports a row of gills in a fish's respiratory system.
10 2 noun n noun
• a pointed arch; usually has a joint (instead of a keystone) at the apex
Example sentence • The artist drew a gothic arch in her sketchbook.
10 3 noun n noun
• a structure arising ventrally from a vertebral centrum and enclosing the caudal blood vessels
Example sentence • The haemal arch is a structure found in the vertebrae of certain fishes.
13 2 noun n noun
• a round arch that widens before rounding off
Example sentence • The horseshoe arch is a characteristic feature of Islamic architecture.
11 4 noun n noun
• the route along which a column advances
Example sentence • The soldiers formed a line of march as they prepared for the parade.
13 5 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• brisk marching music suitable for troops marching in a military parade
Example sentence • The military march began with the drumbeat leading the soldiers.
10 3 noun n noun
• a structure arising dorsally from a vertebral centrum and enclosing the spinal cord
Example sentence • The neural arch is an anatomical structure found in vertebrates.
8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a pointed arch having an S-shape on both sides
Example sentence • The cathedral features a stunning ogee arch as its main entrance.
8 2 noun n noun
• an arch supported on piers
Example sentence • The pier arch was beautifully decorated with flowers for the wedding ceremony.
12 3 noun n noun
• occasion when you can express opposition by marching (usually on some government institution) without a license
Example sentence • The protest march was attended by thousands of people.
11 3 noun n noun
• an arch that is formed with more than one concentric row of voussoirs
Example sentence • The rowlock arch was beautifully crafted in the ancient temple.
10 4 noun n noun
• an undecorated arch that is included in order to strengthen or support a construction
Example sentence • The safety arch at the entrance of the building ensures that only authorized personnel can enter.
13 4 noun n noun
• an arch that supports part of the wall
Example sentence • The cathedral features a magnificent sconcheon arch above the entrance.
13 5 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• medium-sized larch of northeastern Russia and Siberia having narrowly conic crown and soft narrow bright-green leaves; used in cultivation
8 2 noun n noun
• an arch whose jambs are not at right angles with the face
Example sentence • The engineer designed a unique skew arch bridge to accommodate the road's angle.
14 5 noun
• medium-sized larch of the Rocky Mountains; closely related to Larix occidentalis
Example sentence • The subalpine larch is a high-altitude tree that grows in the Pacific Northwest.
11 3 noun n noun
• a pointed arch having cusps in the intrados on either side of the apex
Example sentence • The trefoil arch is a type of architectural element commonly found in Gothic architecture.
11 3 noun
• an arch built between trimmers in a floor (to support the weight of a hearth)
Example sentence • He installed a trimmer arch to enhance the entrance of his house.
9 3 noun n noun
• a low elliptical or pointed arch; usually drawn from four centers
Example sentence • The tudor arch design gives the room a more traditional feel.
12 3 noun n noun
• a march to be played for a wedding procession
Example sentence • The wedding march began as the bride entered the church.
6 2 verb v verb
• To graft by uniting, as a scion, to a stock, without separating either from its root before the union is complete.
8 3 noun n noun
• a person who holds a high position in a hierarchy
Example sentence • The hierarch of the organization made all the major decisions.
8 3 noun n noun
• one of the rulers in an oligarchy
Example sentence • The oligarch controlled a significant portion of the country's wealth.
8 3 verb v Example sentence • The professor used diagrams to overarch the key concepts in the lecture.
13 5 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• medium-sized larch of Canada and northern United States including Alaska having a broad conic crown and rust-brown scaly bark
10 3 noun n noun
• the part of the aorta that arches and turns downward
Example sentence • The aortic arch branches into the brachiocephalic trunk, left common carotid artery, and left subclavian artery.
8 2 noun
• a round arch resting on corbels
Example sentence • The cathedral had a stunning bell arch at the entrance.
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