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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 ogive /ˈoˌʤaɪv/
 交錯骨,尖頂拱

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 O·give n.  Arch. The arch or rib which crosses a Gothic vault diagonally.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 ogive
      n : front consisting of the conical head of a missile or rocket
          that protects the payload from heat during its passage
          through the atmosphere [syn: nose cone]