Synonyms of archednext
: made with or formed in an arch or a series of arches
an arched beam
: covered with an arch
an arched doorway

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This original four-cone trullo has been fully restored, using local stone to stay true to the materials of the area (other features, like arched ceilings, also help). Angela Tafoya, Vogue, 18 May 2026 The arched surface invites the heat to spread evenly and mount in intensity, and as the fat runs down, the edges of the meat sizzle and crisp. Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 11 May 2026 The accompanying bathroom sports dual quartz vanities and an oversize porcelain shower topped by an arched clerestory window. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 8 May 2026 The moody primary, with its vibrant pop of citron from Eny Lee Parker’s Petal rug, features a double-arched walnut headboard with a wine-and-moss botanical tapestry inset. Morgan Goldberg, Architectural Digest, 8 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for arched

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of arched was in the 14th century

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“Arched.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/arched. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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