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- [ahrkt]
- /ɑrkt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ahrkt]
- /ɑrkt/
Definitions of arcked word
- verb arcked a simple past tense and past participle of arc. 1
- noun arcked Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line. 1
- noun arcked Also called electric arc. Electricity. a luminous bridge formed in a gap between two electrodes. Compare spark1 (def 2). 1
- noun arcked Astronomy. the part of a circle representing the apparent course of a heavenly body. 1
- noun arcked anything bow-shaped. 1
- verb without object arcked to form an electric arc. 1
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Origin of arcked
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English ark < Latin arcus bow, arch, curve
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Parts of speech for Arcked
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
arcked popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
arcked usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for arcked
verb arcked
- arc — An arc is a smoothly curving line or movement.
- bridge — A bridge is a structure that is built over a railway, river, or road so that people or vehicles can cross from one side to the other.
- span — the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- form — external appearance of a clearly defined area, as distinguished from color or material; configuration: a triangular form.
- stretch — to draw out or extend (oneself, a body, limbs, wings, etc.) to the full length or extent (often followed by out): to stretch oneself out on the ground.
Antonyms for arcked
verb arcked
- compress — When you compress something or when it compresses, it is pressed or squeezed so that it takes up less space.
- condense — If you condense something, especially a piece of writing or speech, you make it shorter, usually by including only the most important parts.
- shorten — to make short or shorter.
- destroy — To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
- straighten — make straight
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