Arc (Noun)

Meaning ¹

Something curved in shape.

Classification

Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes.

Synonyms

• Bow

Hypernyms

• Curve

Hyponyms

• Rainbow

Related Words

• Arc (verb)

Meaning ²

A continuous portion of a circle.

Classification

Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes.

Hypernyms

• Curved Shape

Related Words

• Arc (verb)
• Arcuate (adjective)

Meaning ³

Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural phenomena.

Synonyms

• Electric Arc
• Electric Discharge
• Spark
• Discharge

Hypernyms

• Electrical Conduction

Hyponyms

• Electric Glow
• Brush Discharge
• St. Elmo's Fire
• Saint Ulmo's Fire
• Flashover
• Saint Ulmo's Light
• Corona
• Saint Elmo's Light
• Corona Discharge
• Saint Elmo's Fire