underarch
/ˈʌndəːrærtʃ/Definitions
1. verb
to curve or bend something beneath something else, such as a bridge or a vaulted ceiling
“The architect designed a building with an underarched entrance, adding a touch of elegance to its facade.”
2. noun
a curved or vaulted structure, often forming part of a building or bridge
“The underarch of the old church was adorned with intricate stone carvings.”