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ARCH STONE

Definition: ARCH STONE

ARCH STONE

1. A wedge-shaped stone used in an arch; a voussoir.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: ARCH STONE

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

apartment arch stone

8
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: ARCH STONE

Language Translations for "ARCH STONE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

slutsten (voussoir), midtsten (voussoir), hvælvingssten (voussoir), buesten (voussoir). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

gewelfsteen (voussoir). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

holvitiili (voussoir), holvikivi (voussoir). (various references)

   

French

  

voussoir. (various references)

   

German

  

Schlussstein (keystone, voussoir), Gewölbstein (voussoir). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

θολόλιθος (voussoir). (various references)

   

Manx

  

clagh-aae, clagh ogheragh (voussoir). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

archay onestay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

aduela (stave). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

dovela (quoin). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

valvsten (voussoir), kilsten (voussoir). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: ARCH STONE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: anchorets.

Words within the letters "a-c-e-h-n-o-r-s-t"

-1 letter: ancestor, anchoret, chanters, chantors, enactors, notchers, snatcher, stancher, thoraces, tranches.

-2 letters: anchors, another, anthers, archons, atoners, canters, cantors, carnets, cartons, chanter, chantor, chasten, chaster, choreas, coarsen, coaster, coaters, contras, corneas, cornets, cratons, earshot, enactor, hectors, hoarsen, hornets, narcose, nectars, notcher, notches, octanes, oraches, rachets, ranches, ranchos, ratches, recants, roaches, rochets, rotches, scanter.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-h-n-o-r-s-t"
 

+1 letter: anchorites, antechoirs.

 

+2 letters: achondrites, anthracnose, beachfronts, chlorinates, octahedrons, shortchange, technocrats, trochanters.

 

+3 letters: anthracnoses, archenterons, chiropterans, cornstarches, ctenophorans, euchromatins, lycanthropes, rhetoricians, shortchanged, shortchanger, shortchanges, stenographic.

 

+4 letters: archegoniates, containership, copartnership, dechlorinates, encroachments, lycanthropies, nonarchitects, noncharacters, nonhysterical, orchestrating, orchestration, shortchangers, technocracies, terpsichorean, theoreticians, trichopterans.

 

+5 letters: actinomorphies, anticensorship, architectonics, asthenospheric, authenticators, bronchiectases, bronchiectasis, cholestyramine, cholinesterase, cinematographs, containerships, copartnerships, counterchanges, countercharges, countermarches, countershading, counterthreats, hepatopancreas, historicalness, magnetospheric, orchestrations, parenchymatous, photoreactions, pneumothoraces, rapprochements, spinthariscope, thenceforwards, thermodynamics, trichomoniases, trisoctahedron.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Images: Slideshow
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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