pointed arch

point·ed arch

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [poin-tid ahrch]
- /ˈpɔɪn tɪd ɑrtʃ/
- /ˈpɔɪntɪd ɑːtʃ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [poin-tid ahrch]
- /ˈpɔɪn tɪd ɑrtʃ/

Definition of pointed arch words

noun pointed arch an arch having a pointed apex. 1

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Origin of pointed arch

First appearance:

before 1740

One of the 48% newest English words

First recorded in 1740-50

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Parts of speech for Pointed arch

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Pointed arch

pointed arch popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

pointed arch usage trend in Literature

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