colonnade
noun/ˌkɒləˈneɪd/
/ˌkɑːləˈneɪd/
- a row of stone columns with equal spaces between them, usually supporting a roof
- the oldest Greek temple whose colonnade still stands
Word Originearly 18th cent.: from French, from colonne ‘column’, from Latin columna.Want to learn more?
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