skew arch

/skju ɑrtʃ/
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Definitions of skew arch
  1. noun
    an arch whose jambs are not at right angles with the face
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    type of:
    arch
    (architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it
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