Usually means: Curved structure spanning an opening.
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We found 69 dictionaries that define the word arch:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. Arch, -arch, arch, arch-: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. arch, arch, arch-: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. arch, arch, arch, arch-, arch-: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. -arch, arch, arch, arch-: Collins English Dictionary
  5. arch: Vocabulary.com
  6. Arch, -arch, arch, arch, arch-: Wordnik
  7. arch, arch-: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Arch: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  9. ARCH, Arch, -arch, arch, arch-: Wiktionary
  10. -arch, arch, arch-: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. -arch, arch, arch (archi-): The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. arch: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Arch-, -arch, arch, arch, arch-: Dictionary.com
  14. arch (adj.), arch (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. arch: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. ARCH, Arch (disambiguation), Arch (horse), Arch (name), Arch (sculpture), Arch, The Arch (Hong Kong), The Arch (film): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Arch-, Arch, -arch: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. arch, arch-: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. arch: Rhymezone
  20. Arch-, arch: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. arch: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. arch, arch-: MyWord.info
  23. arch, arch-: Free Dictionary
  24. arch: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. arch, arch, arch-: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. arch: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. arch: Dictionary of Philosophical Terms and Names
  3. ARCH: The Britannia Lexicon (Middle Ages Glossary)
  4. Glossary: Gothic Art and Architecture (No longer online)
  5. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)
  6. arch: Glossary of Medieval Art and Architecture
  7. -arch, arch-, arch-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements
  8. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)
  9. Arch: Dictionary of Symbolism

Business (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. ARCH: bizterms.net
  3. ARCH: Glossary of research economics
  4. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  5. Comprehensive Financial (No longer online)
  6. arch: Legal dictionary
  7. ARCH: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Arch (St. Louis), The Arch, arch: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Orthodontic Terms (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Arch: Gray's Anatomy (1918)
  5. Arch (foot), arch, arch(i)-, arch-: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Arch: Castle Terms
  3. ARCH: Acronym Finder
  4. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  5. arch: Idioms
  6. arch: Wordcraft Dictionary

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Arch: Easton Bible
  2. Arch: Catholic Encyclopedia

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Arch: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. Illustrated Glossary of Geologic Terms (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. arch: Urban Dictionary

Sports (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  2. Arch: Bicycle Glossary
  3. Arch: Sports Definitions

Tech (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Arch: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CARTOGRAPHY, AND REMOTE SENSING
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  3. arch: Glossary of Medieval Architecture
  4. Glossary of Common Hearth and Heating Terms (No longer online)
  5. Bridge Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Urban Conservation Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See arched as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  An inverted U shape.
noun:  An arch-shaped arrangement of trapezoidal stones, designed to redistribute downward force outward.
noun:  (architecture) An architectural element having the shape of an arch
noun:  Any place covered by an arch; an archway.
noun:  (archaic, geometry) An arc; a part of a curve.
noun:  A natural arch-shaped opening in a rock mass.
noun:  (anatomy) The curved part of the bottom of a foot.
verb:  (transitive) To form into an arch shape.
verb:  (transitive) To cover with an arch or arches.
adjective:  Knowing, clever, mischievous.
adjective:  Principal; primary.
noun:  (obsolete) chief
noun:  A diminutive of the male given names Archibald or Archie.
adjective:  (statistics) Initialism of autoregressive conditional heteroskedasticity

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