Hypernyms for "arch"
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abutment arch
broken arch
camber
camber arch
corbel arch
diminished arch
flat arch
four-centered arch
haemal arch
hemal arch
instep
metatarsal arch
neural arch
pectoral arch
pier arch
pointed arch
proscenium arch
rampant arch
round arch
rowlock arch
safety arch
scheme arch
scoinson arch
sconcheon arch
segmental arch
shoulder girdle
shouldered arch
skeen arch
skene arch
skew arch
squinch
straight arch
trimmer arch
triumphal arch
Tudor arch
vertebral arch
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.