gothic arch

1. 1.

   a pointed arch; usually has a joint (instead of a keystone) at the apex

   Broaderpointed arch

   Narrowerlancet arch

Questions about gothic arch

What does gothic arch mean?

gothic arch means "a pointed arch; usually has a joint (instead of a keystone) at the apex".

Is gothic arch a common word?

gothic arch is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.