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Extrados

Extrados Meaning & Definition
Extrados Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Extrados?

[n] the exterior curve of an arch

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See Also | curve | curved shape

Extrados In Webster's Dictionary

\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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