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The exterior curve of an arch

Answer for the clue "The exterior curve of an arch ", 8 letters:
extrados

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the exterior curve of an arch

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Extrados \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 .

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context architecture English) The outer or upper curve of an arch.