arch
NOUNADJECTIVEVERB
/ɑrʧ/
4 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH A
arch is a valid 4-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1R1C3H4
1 + 1 + 3 + 4 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING
What does arch mean?
NOUN · 4 SENSES
1
A passageway under a curved masonry construction.
“they built a triumphal arch to memorialize their victory”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
A curved bony structure supporting or enclosing organs (especially the inner sides of the feet).
BROADER
NARROWER
3
A curved shape in the vertical plane that spans an opening.
BROADER
4
(architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it.
BROADER
NARROWER
ADJECTIVE · 2 SENSES
1
(used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension.
SYNONYMS
SIMILAR
2
Naughtily or annoyingly playful.
SYNONYMS
SIMILAR
VERB · 1 SENSE
1
Form an arch or curve.
“her back arches”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
AT THE BOARD
Anagrams of arch
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