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instep vs arch

arch vs instep

instep and arch both are nouns.

instep is not an adjective while arch is an adjective.

instep is not a verb while arch is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
instep Yes No No No
arch Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, arch is a hypernym of instep; that is, arch is a word with a broader meaning than instep:
  • instep: the arch of the foot
  • arch: a curved bony structure supporting or enclosing organs (especially the inner sides of the feet)
instep (noun) arch (noun)
the part of a shoe or stocking that covers the arch of the foot (architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it
the arch of the foot 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
instep (adjective) arch (adjective)
naughtily or annoyingly playful
(used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
instep (verb) arch (verb)
form an arch or curve
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