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extrados

/'ɛkstrə,dɑs/

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noun
the exterior curve of an arch
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curve curved shape

Definition that contains extrados

straight arch an arch with mutually supporting voussoirs that has a straight horizontal extrados and intrados
camber arch an arch with a straight horizontal extrados and a slightly arched intrados
flat arch an arch with mutually supporting voussoirs that has a straight horizontal extrados and intrados