Definition of Arcade

1. Noun. A covered passageway with shops and stalls on either side.

Specialized synonyms: Amusement Arcade, Penny Arcade
Generic synonyms: Passageway

2. Noun. A structure composed of a series of arches supported by columns.
Exact synonyms: Colonnade
Terms within: Arch
Specialized synonyms: Loggia
Generic synonyms: Construction, Structure

Definition of Arcade

1. n. A series of arches with the columns or piers which support them, the spandrels above, and other necessary appurtenances; sometimes open, serving as an entrance or to give light; sometimes closed at the back (as in the cut) and forming a decorative feature.

Definition of Arcade

1. to provide with an arcade (a series of arches) [v -CADED, -CADING, -CADES]

Medical Definition of Arcade

1. An anatomical structure or structures (especially a blood vessel) taking the form of a series of arches. Origin: L. Arcus, arc, bow (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Arcade

arbute
arbute
arbutean
arbutes
arbutin
arbutus
arbutuses
Arbutus menziesii
Arbutus unedo
ARC
arc
arc-boutant
arc-flash conjunctivitis
Arca
arcade (current term)
arcade (current term)
arcaded
arcades
arcadia
Arcadia
Arcadian
arcadians
arcadias
Arcadic
arcading
arcadings
arcana
arcane
arcanely
arcanist

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