arch vs voussoir

voussoir vs arch

arch and voussoir both are nouns.

arch is an adjective but voussoir is not an adjective.

arch is a verb but voussoir is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
arch	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
voussoir	Yes	No	No	No

arch (noun)	voussoir (noun)
(architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it	wedge-shaped stone building block used in constructing an arch or vault
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)	voussoir (adjective)
naughtily or annoyingly playful
(used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension

arch (verb)	voussoir (verb)
form an arch or curve

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