Arcade

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A series of arches supported by columns, piers, or pillars, either freestanding or attached to a wall to form a gallery.
  • n. A series of arches employed for decorative purposes.
  • n. A roofed passageway or lane, especially one with shops on one or both sides.
  • n. A commercial establishment featuring rows of coin-operated games.
  • v. To provide with or form into an arcade: closed off and arcaded the narrow street.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A row of arches.
  • n. A covered passage, usually with shops on both sides.
  • n. An establishment that runs coin-operated games.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n.
  • n. A series of arches with the columns or piers which support them, the spandrels above, and other necessary appurtenances; sometimes open, serving as an entrance or to give light; sometimes closed at the back (as in the cut) and forming a decorative feature.
  • n. A long, arched building or gallery.
  • n. An arched or covered passageway or avenue.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Properly, a series of arches supported on piers or pillars.
  • n. A simple arched opening in a wall.
  • n. A vault or vaulted place.
  • n. Specifically, in some cities, a long arched passageway; a covered avenue, especially one that is lined with shops.
  • n. In anatomy and zoology, those portions of the cranium having an arch-like structure and running from the postero-external to the orbital region.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a covered passageway with shops and stalls on either side
  • n. a structure composed of a series of arches supported by columns
  • Synonym
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    Rhyme
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