ogee

noun

a molding that (in section) has the shape of an S with the convex part above and the concave part below

Roots

ogiveogee- · French · pointed arch, S-shaped curve

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The word ogee breaks down into one root of French origin: the root ogee, from French ogive (“pointed arch, S-shaped curve”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.