colonnade

C2 Topic:Architecture & Buildings

US /ˌkɒləˈneɪd/ UK /ˌkɒləˈneɪd/ See IPA manual

Freq #71789

Meanings

1

noun
a row of regularly spaced columns supporting a roof or entablature

Visitors crossed the courtyard beneath a marble colonnade.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

1 noun · a row of regularly spaced... row of columnsarcade

Word family

Derived forms colonnaded

Etymology

Borrowed from French colonnade.

Topics

Architecture & Buildings General Vocabulary

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