
Meaning of EXTRADOS
| Pronunciation: | | 'ekstru`dâs
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] the exterior curve of an arch |
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EXTRADOS is a 8 letter word that starts with E. |
| | See Also: | | curve, curved shape | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ex*tra"dos\, n. [F.; pref. extra- outside + dos (L.
dorsum) the back.] (Arch.)
The exterior curve of an arch; esp., the upper curved face of
the whole body of voussoirs. See {Intrados}.
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