arcaded

adjective

ar·​cad·​ed är-ˈkā-dəd How to pronounce arcaded (audio)
: having, formed in, or decorated with arches or arcades
arcaded streets
an arcaded bowl

Examples of arcaded in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web With its canopy of thin, tuliplike concrete petals providing shade and echoing the arcaded Islamic mosque, the station was designed by two Americans, Daniel Dunham and Robert Boughey, and completed in 1968. Curbed, 17 Feb. 2022 The depot originally had an open forecourt enclosed by arcaded archways on the south side of the property. Roger Showley, sandiegouniontribune.com, 10 Dec. 2017 Among them is the magnificent arcaded interior courtyard that dates to 1518. Kathleen Hackett, ELLE Decor, 18 Mar. 2015

These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'arcaded.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.

Word History

First Known Use

1774, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of arcaded was in 1774

Dictionary Entries Near arcaded

Cite this Entry

“Arcaded.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/arcaded. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!