Extrados Definition

ĕkstrə-dŏs, -dōs
extradoses
noun
The outside curve of an arch.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Extrados

Noun

Singular:
extrados
Plural:
extradoses

Origin of Extrados

  • From French, from Latin extra (“outside”) + French dos (“back”) (from Latin dostrum).

    From Wiktionary

  • French Latin extrā outside extra– French dos back (from Latin dorsum)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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