wooden arch

collocation in English

meaningsofwoodenandarch

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wooden
adjective
uk
/ˈwʊd.ən/
us
/ˈwʊd.ən/
made ...
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arch
noun[C]
uk
/ɑːtʃ/
us
/ɑːrtʃ/
a structure, consisting of a curved top on two supports, that holds the weight of something ...
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(Definition ofwoodenandarchfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Thewoodenarchhas a span of; it is supported by concrete piers and has a clearance of 17ft 7 at its highest point.
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This "mihrab" is articulated by a flatwoodenarchsupport on two posts.
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The heavywoodenarch-shaped door fell apart some forty years ago.
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The timber beam consisted of single wooden king post with wrought iron straps andwoodenarchheads at each end.
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It features meandering gravel paths and severalwoodenarchbridges crossing a man-made stream, constructed as part of the renovations.
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The same faade is highlighted by a cantilever roof, supported by a roundedwoodenarchand two supports decorated with columns.
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The detailing of the home includes corbelling of the upper edge, rock-faced shoulder arches, and jigsaw cut elements in the wooden arches.
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The bridge originally consisted of wooden arches resting on piles of masonry.
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In 1856 the wooden arches were replace by cast iron.
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The sacristy dates from the 16th century, with wooden arches and a mantel from the 17th century.
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The bridge was strengthened with laminated wooden arches in 1921-22, and the upstream sidewalk was added at about the same time.
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Plaster panels on the wall conceal the original wooden arches.
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