#arch (architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it
supertype: #physical_structure__structure__construction a thing constructed; a complex construction or entity; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons"
subtype: #abutment_arch #broken_arch #camber_arch #corbel_arch #flat_arch #pier_arch #pointed_arch #proscenium_arch #rampant_arch #round_arch #rowlock_arch #safety_arch #scoinson_arch #shouldered_arch #skeen_arch #skew_arch #squinch #trimmer_arch #triumphal_arch #Tudor_arch
part of: #aqueduct #arcade.structure #bridge
part: #keystone__headstone the central building block at the top of an arch or vault
part: #springer__impost the lowest stone in an arch -- from which it springs
part: #voussoir wedge-shaped stone building block used in constructing an arch or vault
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