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arch vs span

span vs arch

arch and span both are nouns.

arch is an adjective but span is not an adjective.

arch and span both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
arch Yes Yes Yes No
span Yes No Yes No
arch (noun) span (noun)
(architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it the act of sitting or standing astride
a passageway under a curved masonry construction a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
a curved bony structure supporting or enclosing organs (especially the inner sides of the feet) the distance or interval between two points
a curved shape in the vertical plane that spans an opening a unit of length based on the width of the expanded human hand (usually taken as 9 inches)
two items of the same kind
the complete duration of something
arch (adjective) span (adjective)
naughtily or annoyingly playful
(used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
arch (verb) span (verb)
form an arch or curve to cover or extend over an area or time period
Difference between arch and span

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