English Explanatory Dictionary

extrados

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The outer or upper curve of an arch.

Word forms

extrados extradoses

Etymology

From French extradossé (“outer curve”) from Latin extra (“outside”) + dos (“back”) (from Latin dorsum).

Derived words

extradosed
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