moorish arch

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   a round arch that widens before rounding off

   Synonymshorseshoe arch

   Broaderround arch

Questions about moorish arch

What does moorish arch mean?

moorish arch means "a round arch that widens before rounding off".

What is another word for moorish arch?

Close synonyms include horseshoe arch. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is moorish arch a common word?

moorish 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.