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plural arcades
(architecture) A row of arches. quotations examples
The walk down to the Underground station is equally easy, as you pass through the restored undercroft along an arcade of two-way spanning 'quadripartite' arches.
2022 January 12, Paul Bigland, “Fab Four: the nation's finest stations: London Bridge”, in RAIL, number 948, page 31
(architecture) A covered passage, usually with shops on both sides. examples
An establishment that runs coin-operated games. examples
third-person singular simple present arcades, present participle arcading, simple past and past participle arcaded
(transitive) To cover (something) as with a series of arches. examples