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Type of curved concrete dam
An arch dam is a concrete dam that is curved upstream in plan. The arch dam is designed so that the force of the water against it, known as hydrostatic
Arch_dam
Type of dam
An arch–gravity dam is a dam with the characteristics of both an arch dam and a gravity dam. It is a dam that curves upstream in a narrowing curve that
Arch–gravity_dam
Dam in Idukki, Kerala
The Idukki Dam is a double-curvature thin arch dam constructed across the Periyar River in a narrow gorge between two granite hills locally known as Kuravan
Idukki_Dam
Barrier that stops or slows the flow of water
triangular buttresses; and arch dams use a curved concrete wall to transfer the weight of the water to the surrounding valley walls. Dams provide for irrigation
Dam
Curved structure that spans a space and may support a load
4th century BC. Arch-like structures can be horizontal, like an arch dam that withstands a horizontal hydrostatic pressure load. Arches are usually used
Arch
Type of dam using its weight to hold back water
Gravity dams are designed so that each section of the dam is stable and independent of any other dam section. (In contrast, sections of an arch dam are not
Gravity_dam
Dam in Napa County, California
Monticello Dam is a 304-foot (93 m) high concrete arch dam in Napa County, California, United States, constructed between 1953 and 1957. The dam impounded
Monticello_Dam
Hydroelectric dam in Tsalenjikha, Georgia
Enguri Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Enguri River in Tsalenjikha, Georgia. Currently, it is the world's second highest concrete arch dam, with a
Enguri_Dam
of the tallest dams in the world above 150 m (492 ft) in height. The tallest man-made dam in the world is the Jinping-I dam, an arch dam in China at 305 m
List_of_tallest_dams
Dam in Nevada and Arizona, US
The Hoover Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the boundary between the U.S. states of Nevada and Arizona
Hoover_Dam
Hydroelectric megadam in China
Sichuan and Yunnan provinces, in southwest China. The dam is a 289-meter-tall double-curvature arch dam with a crest elevation of 827 m, and a width of 72
Baihetan_Dam
Dam in Ticino, Switzerland
Dam, commonly known as the Verzasca Dam and the Locarno Dam, is an arch dam on the Verzasca River in the Val Verzasca of Ticino, Switzerland. The dam
Contra_Dam
Disused gravity arch dam in Erto e Casso, Italy
The Vajont Dam or Vaiont Dam is a disused hydro-electric dam in the valley of the Vajont river under Monte Toc, in the municipality of Erto e Casso, 100
Vajont_Dam
Dam in Mayes County, Oklahoma, U.S.
The Pensacola Dam, also known as the Grand River Dam, is a multiple-arch buttress dam located between the towns of Disney and Langley on the Grand River
Pensacola_Dam
Dam in Arizona, USA
Glen Canyon Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the southwestern United States, located on the Colorado River in northern Arizona, near the city of Page
Glen_Canyon_Dam
Dam in Argeș County, Romania
Vidraru Dam is a dam in Romania. It was completed in 1966 on the Argeș River and creates Lake Vidraru. The arch dam was built with the primary purpose
Vidraru_Dam
Dam in Zambia and Zimbabwe
The Kariba Dam is a double curvature concrete arch dam in the Kariba Gorge of the Zambezi river basin between Zambia and Zimbabwe. The dam stands 128
Kariba_Dam
Dam in Quebec, Canada
Daniel-Johnson dam (French: Barrage Daniel-Johnson), formerly known as Manicouagan 5 (abbreviated as Manic-5), is a multiple-arch buttress dam on the Manicouagan
Daniel-Johnson_dam
Dam in Lesotho
Katse Dam, a concrete arch dam on the Malibamatšo River in Lesotho, is Africa's second largest double-curvature arch dam after the Tekezé Dam in Ethiopia
Katse_Dam
Dam in Sichuan, China
Dam (simplified Chinese: 锦屏一级水电站; traditional Chinese: 錦屏一級水電站) also known as the Jinping-I Hydropower Station or Jinping 1st Cascade, is a tall arch
Jinping-I_Dam
Dam in Yunnan/Leibo County Sichuan, China
The Xiluodu Dam (simplified Chinese: 溪洛渡大坝; traditional Chinese: 溪洛渡大壩; pinyin: Xīluòdù Dàbà) is an arch dam on the Jinsha River, i.e. the upper course
Xiluodu_Dam
Dam in Bergamo, Italy that failed in 1923
The Gleno Dam was a multiple arch buttress dam on the Gleno Creek in the Valle di Scalve, northern Province of Bergamo, Italy. The dam was built between
Gleno_Dam
Former dam in Los Angeles County, California, US
The St. Francis Dam, or the San Francisquito Dam, was a concrete gravity-arch dam located in San Francisquito Canyon in northern Los Angeles County, California
St._Francis_Dam
Dam in Texas, U.S.
Buchanan Dam (/bəˈkænən/) is a multiple arch dam located on the Colorado River of Texas. The dam forms Lake Buchanan and was the first dam to be completed
Buchanan_Dam
Dam in Antalya Province, Turkey
Oymapinar Dam is an arch dam built on the Manavgat river in Turkey in 1984. It is an arch dam in design, 185 m in height, built to generate hydroelectric
Oymapinar_Dam
Dam in France
The Malpasset Dam was an arch dam (convex surface facing upstream) on the Reyran River, north of Fréjus on the French Riviera. It collapsed on 2 December
Malpasset_Dam
Dam in Tigray Region, Ethiopia
Tekezé Dam is a double-curvature arch dam located between Amhara and Tigray regions of Ethiopia. It is situated on the Tekezé River, a tributary of the
Tekezé_Dam
American engineer
American engineer who built the world's first reinforced concrete multiple-arch dam on bedrock foundation at Hume Lake, California, in 1908, and was one of
John_Samuel_Eastwood
their dam designs. Previously unknown dam types introduced by the Romans include: arch-gravity dams arch dams buttress dams multiple-arch buttress dams The
List of Roman dams and reservoirs
List_of_Roman_dams_and_reservoirs
Historic dam in Iran
The dam is an early arch dam and was the first arch dam constructed by the Mongols, around 1300 AD. It is the oldest surviving arch dam. The dam is 26m
Kebar_Dam
been unknown until then. These include arch-gravity dams, arch dams, buttress dams and multiple arch buttress dams, all of which were known and employed
History_of_dams
Dam in Montana, U.S.
The Séliš Ksanka Ql̓ispé Dam, also known as SKQ Dam, (formerly known as the Kerr Dam) is a concrete gravity-arch dam located at river mile 72 of the Flathead
SKQ_Dam
Dam
The Xiaowan Dam (simplified Chinese: 小湾坝; traditional Chinese: 小灣壩; pinyin: Xiǎowān Bà) is an arch dam on the Lancang (Mekong) River in Nanjian County
Xiaowan_Dam
Dam in Central Portugal, Portugal
Aguieira Dam (Portuguese: Barragem da Aguieira) is a multiple-arch dam on the Mondego River, located on border line between the municipalities of Mortágua
Aguieira_Dam
Dam that diverts some flow of a river
types: embankment style dams, buttress style dams, arch style dams, and gravity style dams. Embankment style diversion dams are constructed to counteract
Diversion_dam
Dam near Gordon's Bay, Western Cape, South Africa
The Steenbras Dam ("STEE-un bruss"), now referred to as Steenbras Lower Dam, is a gravity concrete arch type dam located in the Hottentots-Holland mountains
Steenbras_Dam
Reservoir in California, United States
California. It was created in 1939 when the North Fork Dam, a 155-foot (47 m) tall constant angle arch dam, was completed by the United States Army Corps of
Lake_Clementine
Dam in Toyama Prefecture
Dam (黒部ダム), or Kuroyon Dam (黒四ダム), is a 186 m (610 ft) high variable-radius arch dam on the Kurobe River in Toyama Prefecture, Japan. The tallest dam
Kurobe_Dam
Dam in South West Tasmania, Australia
The Gordon Dam, also known as the Gordon River Dam, is a major gated double-curvature concrete arch dam across the Gordon River, in the South West region
Gordon_Dam
Dam in Portugal
The Alqueva Dam is an arch dam and the centrepiece of the Alqueva Multipurpose Project. It impounds the River Guadiana, on the border of Beja and Évora
Alqueva_Dam
Dam in Virginia, USA
Smith Mountain Dam is a concrete arch dam located on the Roanoke River in Virginia, creating Smith Mountain Lake. The dam was built by Appalachian Power
Smith_Mountain_Dam
Lake in Var and Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France
1974 (when it was put into service), of a reinforced-concrete arch dam, the Sainte-Croix Dam [fr]. It marks the departmental border between Var to the southeast
Lake_of_Sainte-Croix
Reservoir in Fresno County, California
(35 ha) lake lies behind the world's first concrete reinforced multiple arch dam, designed by John S. Eastwood and constructed in 1908 by the Hume-Bennett
Hume_Lake
Arch dam in Ventura County, California
Matilija Dam is a concrete arch dam in Ventura County, California, completed in 1947. Designed for water storage and flood control, it impounds Matilija
Matilija_Dam
Dam in Tignes
The Tignes Dam, also known as the Chevril Dam, is an arch dam on the Isère in the municipality of Tignes in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France
Tignes_Dam
Dam in Bragança District, Portugal
Bemposta Dam (Portuguese: Barragem de Bemposta) is a concrete arch dam on the Douro, where the river forms the national border line between Spain and
Bemposta_Dam
Dam and reservoir in Adelaide, South Australia
The Barossa Dam is an arch dam across Yettie Creek, located in Williamstown, South Australia, Australia. Completed in 1902, the resultant reservoir, the
Barossa_Dam
Dam in Shimane Prefecture, Japan
Dam is an arch dam located in Shimane Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for power production. The catchment area of the dam is 117.5 km2. The dam impounds
Minari_Dam
Dam in Viana do Castelo District, Portugal
Alto Lindoso Dam (Portuguese: Barragem do Alto Lindoso) is a concrete double curvature arch dam on the Lima River. It is located in the municipality Ponte
Alto_Lindoso_Dam
Dam in Khuzestan, Iran
The arch dam design is ideal for this location which has a narrow, rocky gorge behind the water reservoir. Moreover, because of its arch shape, the
Karun-3_Dam
Dam in Ontario, Canada
a location that allowed the arch shape of the stonework of the dam to lock into the bedrock of the canyon walls. The dam has three main components: 1)
Jones_Falls_Dam
Dam in San Alberto Department, Córdoba, Argentina
The La Viña Dam, officially known as the Antonio Medina Allende Dam, is an arch dam on the Los Sauces River in San Alberto Department of Córdoba Province
La_Viña_Dam
Largest district in Kerala, India
dam was commissioned in 1976. Idukki Arch-Dam Cheruthoni Mullapperiyar Ponmudy Kallarkutty Dam Kundala Dam Mattuppetty Aanayirangal Dam Chenkulam Dam
Idukki_district
Dam in Community of Madrid
Atazar Dam is an arch dam built near Madrid, Spain on the Lozoya River, very close to where the Lozoya joins the Jarama. The curved design of the dam is optimum
El_Atazar_Dam
Dam in Iran
The Karun-4 Dam (Persian: سد کارون ۴) is an arch dam on the Karun River located 180 km southwest of Shahr-e Kord in the province of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari
Karun-4_Dam
Artificial reservoir in Costa Rica
artificial lake in central Costa Rica created by the Cachí Dam (Represa de Cachí), an arch dam north of Tapantí National Park, to the east-southeast of
Lake_Cachí
Human-made reservoir on the Colorado River in Arizona and California, United States
an available capacity of 619,400 acre-feet (0.7640 km3). The concrete arch dam was built by the United States Bureau of Reclamation between 1934 and 1938
Lake_Havasu
Dam in Cortés, Honduras
tributaries, the Humuya River and the Sulaco River. El Cajón is a double arch dam, which uses parabolic geometry in horizontal and vertical axises to spread
El_Cajón_Dam_(Honduras)
Dam in Near Pretoria, Gauteng
Roodeplaat Dam is a concrete arch dam situated in South Africa on the Pienaars River (also known along parts of its length as the Moretele River and Moreleta
Roodeplaat_Dam
Dam in Khuzestan (andimeshk ), Iran
Dez Dam (Persian: سد دز), formerly known as Mohammad-Reza Shah Pahlavi Dam (Persian: سد محمدرضا شاه پهلوی), before the 1979 Revolution, is an arch dam on
Dez_Dam
Dam in Los Angeles County, California
Pacoima Dam is a concrete arch dam on Pacoima Creek in the San Gabriel Mountains, in Los Angeles County, California. The reservoir it creates, Pacoima
Pacoima_Dam
Dam in Tamil Nadu, India
Kallanai (literally “stone dam”, also known as the Grand Anicut) is an ancient dam built by Karikala of Chola dynasty in 150 CE. It was built (in running
Kallanai_Dam
Lake in the state of Alaska, United States
The Salmon Creek Dam is a concrete arch dam on the Salmon Creek, 3 miles (5 km) northwest of Juneau, Alaska. Built in 1914, it is the world's first constant-angle
Salmon_Creek_Dam
Dam in near Phoenix, Arizona
The Bartlett Dam is a concrete multiple-arch buttress dam on the Verde River, located 50 km northeast of Phoenix, Arizona. The dam creates Bartlett Lake
Bartlett_Dam
Arch bridge over the Colorado River near Hoover Dam
on the arch. When the bridge opened to traffic, the roadway over Hoover Dam was closed to through traffic, and all visitor access to the dam was routed
Mike O'Callaghan–Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge
Mike_O'Callaghan–Pat_Tillman_Memorial_Bridge
Dam in Pu'er
The Shimenkan Dam (石门坎) is an arch dam on the Lixian River (李仙江), straddling the border between Ning'er and Mojiang County in Yunnan Province, China. The
Shimenkan_Dam
Dam in Dagestan, Russia
The Chirkey Dam (Chirkeisk GES) is an arch dam on the Sulak River in Dagestan, Russia. The main purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power production, and
Chirkey_Dam
Dam in Esch-sur-Sûre, Wiltz, Luxembourg
Esch-sur-Sûre Dam is an arch dam on the River Sauer just upstream of Esch-sur-Sûre in the Wiltz canton of Luxembourg. The primary purpose of the dam and its
Esch-sur-Sûre_Dam
Dam in Teldeniya
Victoria Dam (Sinhala: වික්ටෝරියා වේල්ල Viktoriya Vella, Tamil: விக்டோரியா நீர்த்தேக்கம்) is an arch dam located 130 mi (209 km) upstream of the Mahaweli
Victoria_Dam_(Sri_Lanka)
Dam in Khuzestan, Iran
Dam (Persian: سد شهید عباسپور), formerly known as Great Reza Shah Kabir Dam (Persian: سد رضاشاه کبیر) before the 1979 Revolution, is a large arch dam
Shahid_Abbaspour_Dam
Dam in Yusufeli, Artvin Province
Yusufeli Dam is an arch dam on the Çoruh River near Yusufeli in Artvin Province within the eastern Black Sea region of Turkey. The Yusufeli Dam will be
Yusufeli_Dam
Man-made reservoir in Sydney, Australia
masonry arch-walled dam across Hunts Creek was completed in 1856 to supply water for domestic purposes; and was operational until 1909. The dam has since
Lake_Parramatta
Dam
The Mratinje Dam (Montenegrin: Брана Мратиње, Brana Mratinje) is a concrete arch dam in the canyon of the Piva River in Montenegro. The dam was completed
Mratinje_Dam
Dam in Kerala, India
curvature arch dam in Asia. Cheruthoni Dam is located 1 km west of Idukki dam. The spill way of the Idukki Reservoir is in the Cheruthoni dam. Kulamavu Dam was
Cheruthoni_Dam
Dam
Almendra (literally, almond). It was constructed between 1963 and 1970. The arch dam forms part of the hydroelectric system known as the Saltos del Duero (in
Almendra_Dam
Dam and power station and dam in Tasmania, Australia
The Devils Gate Dam is a concrete double-arch dam across the Forth River, located near Barrington, in northern Tasmania, Australia. Completed in 1969
Devils_Gate_Dam
Dam in north-west Queensland, Australia
The Julius Dam is a multiple-arch concrete-buttress dam across the Leichhardt River and Paroo Creek, 70 kilometres (43 mi) north-east of Mount Isa, in
Julius_Dam
Dam in Washington, USA
Ross Dam is a 540-foot (160 m)-high, 1,300-foot (400 m)-long concrete thin arch dam across the Skagit River, forming Ross Lake. The dam is in Washington
Ross_Dam
Dam in Matka
(Macedonian: Свети Андреја) is a concrete arch dam in Macedonia. It was constructed in 1938 and was as such the first dam built in the country. It is located
St._Andrew_(dam)
Reservoir in Valais, Switzerland
formed by the Mauvoisin Dam, which is 250 metres (820 ft) high. The dam is the 11th highest in the world, and the 6th highest arch dam. It was built in 1951–1957
Lac_de_Mauvoisin
Dam in Burqin County, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region
The Burqin Shankou Dam (Chinese: 布尔津山口水利枢纽工程; pinyin: Bù'ěrjīn Shānkǒu shuǐlì shūniǔ gōngchéng) is an arch dam in Burqin County of Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous
Burqin_Shankou_Dam
Dam in Coimbra District, Portugal
has media related to Santa Luzia Dam. Santa Luzia Dam (Portuguese: Barragem de Santa Luzia) is a concrete arch dam on the Unhais, a northern tributary
Santa_Luzia_Dam
Dam in Monterey, California
The San Clemente Dam was an arch dam on the Carmel River about 15 mi (24 km) southeast of Monterey in Monterey County, California of the United States
San_Clemente_Dam
Dam in Aosta Valley, Italy
Place Moulin Dam is one of the largest dams in Europe and is in Bionaz, in Northern Italy. The 678 m long and 155 m high arch dam was constructed between
Place_Moulin_Dam
Dam in Castelo Branco District, Portugal
Cabril Dam (Portuguese: Barragem do Cabril) is a concrete double curvature arch dam on the Zêzere River, where the river forms the border line between
Cabril_Dam
Dam in Los Angeles County, California
Big Tujunga Dam is a 244-foot-high (74 m) concrete arch dam in Los Angeles County, California, spanning Big Tujunga Canyon northeast of Sunland, in the
Big_Tujunga_Dam
Dam in California
New Bullards Bar Dam is a variable-radius concrete arch dam constructed in the early 1960s in California on the North Yuba River. Located near the town
New_Bullards_Bar_Dam
Dam in Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
The Kouga Dam is an arch dam on the Kouga River about 21 km (13 mi) west of Patensie in Kouga Local Municipality, South Africa. It supplies irrigation
Kouga_Dam
Montsalvens arch dam, 1920 Rheinkraftwerk Albbruck-Dogern, 1933/2009 EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, 1949/1969 Aswan High Dam, 1952 Konar Dam, India,
Gruner_AG
Roman emperor from 527 to 565
from damaging the strategically important border town Dara, an advanced arch dam was built. During his reign the large Sangarius Bridge was built in Bithynia
Justinian_I
Dam in Tibes, Ponce, Puerto Rico
The Portugués Dam (Spanish: Represa Portugués) is a roller-compacted concrete thick arch dam on the Portugués River, three miles (5 km) northwest of the
Portugués_Dam
Construction substructure
abutments. Dam abutments are generally the sides of a valley or gorge, but may be artificial in order to support arch dams such as Kurobe Dam in Japan.
Abutment
Dam in Sulaymaniyah Governorate, Kurdistan Region
The Dukan Dam (Sorani Kurdish: بەنداوی دووکان Arabic: سد دوكان) is a multi-purpose concrete arch dam in As Sulaymaniyah Governorate, Kurdistan Region of
Dukan_Dam
Dam in Twin Falls County, Idaho
Located about 28 miles (45 km) southwest of Twin Falls, the concrete arch dam is 217 feet (66 m) high and 450 feet (140 m) long, impounding up to 230
Salmon_Falls_Dam
Dam in Braga District, Portugal
Salamonde Dam (Portuguese: Barragem de Salamonde; Portuguese pronunciation: [bɐˈʁaʒɐ̃j dɨ sɐlɐˈmõdɨ]) is a concrete arch dam on the Cávado River, where
Salamonde_Dam
Dam in Poland
The Pilchowice Dam (Polish: Zapora Pilchowice, German: Bobertalsperre) is the highest stone and arch dam and the second highest (after Solina), as well
Pilchowice_Dam
Dam in Virginia, U.S.
gravity dam spanning the left side of river which incorporates eight 16 3/4-foot-high flood gates, a 125 feet long by 25 feet tall concrete arch dam segment
Reusens_Dam
Dam in Antakya, Turkey
sixth-century dam which is located in the mountains to the east of Antakya (ancient Antioch) in Turkey. It was one of the earliest known arch dams to be built
Iron_Gate_(Antioch)
Dam on the Gunnison River in Colorado
Morrow Point Dam is a 468-foot-tall (143 m) concrete double-arch dam on the Gunnison River located in Colorado, the first dam of its type built by the
Morrow_Point_Dam
Dam in Azilal, Morocco
The Bin el Ouidane Dam is an arch dam located 28 kilometres (17 mi) south of Beni Mellal on the El-Abid River in Azilal Province, Morocco. Designed by
Bin_el_Ouidane_Dam
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Indian
Ray of light
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Australian, British, English
Noteworthy and Valorous
Male
Welsh
Welsh name probably derived from the word march, MARCH means "horse." In Arthurian legend, this is the name of the king of Kernow (Cornwall) to whom Isolde was brought as a bride by Tristan. Compare with other forms of March.
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Anglo Saxon
Like an eagle.
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Scottish English
True and bold. Also 'bald'. Introduced from England and Germany during the Norman conquest, the...
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Hebrew
Ready; prepared.
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Meaningful, Meaning
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone living by a bridge, from Middle English, Old French arche ‘arch’.Possibly Jewish : a translation into English of Bogen.
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Shakespearean Welsh
King Henry IV, Part 1' Edmund Mortimer, Earl of March. 'King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Edward,...
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Muslim
Arch
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English
English surname transferred to forename use, from the Norman French word march, MARCH means "boundary." Compare with other forms of March.
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Muslim
Dominion . Crown. Throne.
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : from a Middle Low German personal name, Asc, originally meaning ‘spearman’ (see Ash).German : habitational name from any of various minor places named with asch ‘ash (tree)’. Compare Ascher.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Ash.English : variant spelling of Ash. See also Asche.
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Arabic, Muslim
Arch Angel
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Indian
Bright, Hero, Truthfulness, Dominion, Crown
Surname or Lastname
English (Somerset)
English (Somerset) : unexplained; possibly a shortened form of Urchfont, name of a place in Wiltshire, which is named with the Old English personal name Eohrīc + funta ‘spring’, ‘well’.Germanized spelling of Slovenian Urh, from the personal name Urh, Slovenian vernacular form of Ulrik, German Udalrich.
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British, Christian, English
Month; Horse; Boundary
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Arabic, Muslim
Arch
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English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on the border between two territories, especially in the Marches between England and Wales or England and Scotland, from Anglo-Norman French marche ‘boundary’ (of Germanic origin; compare Mark 2). In some cases, the surname may be a habitational name from March in Cambridgeshire, which was probably named from the locative case of Old English mearc ‘boundary’.English : from a nickname or personal name for someone who was born or baptized in the month of March (Middle English, Old French march(e), Latin Martius (mensis), from the name of the god Mars) or who had some other special connection with the month, such as owing a feudal obligation then.Catalan : from the personal name March, Catalan equivalent of Mark 1.
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Biblical
The way; a traveler.
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Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Goddess Radha
Boy/Male
Tamil
Vijayarathna | விஜயாரதநா
Significant among victorious
Female
French
Modern form of Anglo-Norman French Jehane, JEANNE means "God is gracious."
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Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Lamp of God
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Greek, Latin
Wise; The Name of the Great Greek Philosopher; Used by Greek Families; Whole Power
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sapna Devi | ஸபநா தேவீ
Dream
Female
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of Latin Cæcilia, SÃLE means "blind."Â
Male
Serbian
Variant spelling of Croatian/Serbian Velimir, VELEMIR means "great peace."
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Celtic
Ardent.
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Power
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n.
Any place covered by an arch; an archway; as, to pass into the arch of a bridge.
n.
An arch.
a.
Cunning or sly; sportively mischievous; roguish; as, an arch look, word, lad.
n.
A piece of music designed or fitted to accompany and guide the movement of troops; a piece of music in the march form.
v. t.
To burn the surface of; to scorch; to roast over the fire, as dry grain; as, to parch the skin; to parch corn.
n.
A curvature in the shape of a circular arc or an arch; as, the colored arc (the rainbow); the arc of Hadley's quadrant.
a.
Extremely rash; foolhardy. See under March, the month.
n.
A flat arch is a member constructed of stones cut into wedges or other shapes so as to support each other without rising in a curve.
v. t.
To arch.
v. t.
To cover with an arch or arches.
n.
The distance passed over in marching; as, an hour's march; a march of twenty miles.
n.
The apparent arc described, above or below the horizon, by the sun or other celestial body. The diurnal arc is described during the daytime, the nocturnal arc during the night.
n.
Any curvature in the form of an arch; as, the arch of the aorta.
v. i.
To form into an arch; to curve.
a.
Arched; as, archy brows.
v. t.
To form or bend into the shape of an arch.