Four-centered Arch (Noun)
Meaning
A low elliptical or pointed arch; usually drawn from four centers.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The architect designed the bridge with a four-centered arch to provide a sense of elegance and sophistication.
- The four-centered arch of the old stone bridge had withstood centuries of harsh weather conditions.
- The engineer carefully calculated the curves of the four-centered arch to ensure maximum strength and stability.
- The four-centered arch of the medieval church was a masterpiece of Gothic architecture.
- The four-centered arch of the aqueduct was a testament to the ingenuity of the ancient engineers who built it.