MEANING
An arch formed by a circular arc smaller than a semicircle.
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- brick segmental arch
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A brick segmental arch crossed the doorway.
The segmental arch sat low above the frame.
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- Base
- segmental arch
Usage notes
Primary category: architecture. Forms: Singular segmental arch; plural segmental arches. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.
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