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[ ahr-ching ] / ˈɑr tʃɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR arching ON THESAURUS.COM
nounarched work or formation. Origin of archingFirst recorded in 1670–80; arch1 + -ing1 OTHER WORDS FROM archingun·arch·ing, adjectiveWords nearby archingArchimedean solid, Archimedes, Archimedes' principle, Archimedes' screw, archine, arching, archipelago, Archipenko, archiphoneme, archiplasm, archit. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for archingThe male approached, erecting his fins and arching his body to the left. Fishes of the Big Blue River Basin, Kansas|W. L. Minckley He drew up under the arching elms with the glare of their headlights focussed upon the closed garage doors. Dorothy Dixon Wins Her Wings|Dorothy Wayne That great smooth groinery of the Pennsylvania Station train shed: is it not the arching fronds of iron palm trees? Pipefuls|Christopher Morley The pony, under the sting of the unexpected blow, leaped into the air with arching back and a squeal of rage. The Pony Rider Boys in Texas|Frank Gee Patchin
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