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arch vs metatarsal arch

metatarsal arch vs arch

arch and metatarsal arch both are nouns.

arch is an adjective but metatarsal arch is not an adjective.

arch is a verb but metatarsal arch is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
arch Yes Yes Yes No
metatarsal arch Yes No No No
As nouns, metatarsal arch is a hyponym of arch; that is, metatarsal arch is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than arch:
  • arch: a curved bony structure supporting or enclosing organs (especially the inner sides of the feet)
  • metatarsal arch: the short lateral arch formed by the heads of the metatarsals
arch (noun) metatarsal arch (noun)
(architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it the short lateral arch formed by the heads of the metatarsals
a passageway under a curved masonry construction
a curved bony structure supporting or enclosing organs (especially the inner sides of the feet)
a curved shape in the vertical plane that spans an opening
arch (adjective) metatarsal arch (adjective)
naughtily or annoyingly playful
(used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
arch (verb) metatarsal arch (verb)
form an arch or curve
Difference between arch and metatarsal arch

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