arco — meaning in English
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English meaning
- arc noun A curved line, especially part of the edge of a circle.
- arch noun A curved structure that spans an opening, typically supporting the weight above it.
- archway noun A passageway covered by an arch, particularly one made of masonry.
- bow noun A weapon made from a curved piece of flexible material strung with a cord, used to shoot arrows.
- goal noun Something a person is aiming or working to achieve.
- home noun The place where someone lives, especially with their family.
Senses
arco is used for these senses in English:
- arc (geometry) A continuous part of the circumference of a circle (circular arc) or of another curve. [from 16th c.]
- arc A curve, in general. [from 17th c.]
- arc (electrics) A flow of current across an insulating medium; especially a hot, luminous discharge either between two electrodes or as lightning. [from 19th c.]
- archway A passageway covered by an arch, particularly one made of masonry.
- circular arc (geometry) A continuous section of the circumference of a circle.
- futtock (nautical) Any of the curved rib-like timbers that form the frame of a wooden ship.
- goal (sport) In many sports, an area into which the players attempt to put an object.
arc — full definition
- noun A curved line, especially part of the edge of a circle.
- noun A story's overall shape or progression, especially a character's emotional or moral development.
- verb To move or curve along a path shaped like an arc.
- noun A glowing discharge of electricity jumping across a gap, as in welding.
arch — full definition
- noun A curved structure that spans an opening, typically supporting the weight above it.
- verb To bend into a curved shape.
- adj Deliberately playful, knowing, or mischievous, often in tone or expression.
- adj Chief or foremost, used as a prefix in words like "archenemy" or "archbishop".