n.1 a passage with an arched roof.
2 any covered walk, esp. with shops along one or both sides.
3 Archit. a series of arches supporting or set along a wall.
Derivatives:
arcaded adj.
Etymology: F f. Prov. arcada or It. arcata f. Rmc: rel. to ARCH(1)
n.1 a passage with an arched roof.
2 any covered walk, esp. with shops along one or both sides.
3 Archit. a series of arches supporting or set along a wall.
Derivatives:
arcaded adj.
Etymology: F f. Prov. arcada or It. arcata f. Rmc: rel. to ARCH(1)
Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012