About The Word Colonnade
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Colonnade
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What's The Definition Of Colonnade?
[n] a structure composed of a series of arches supported by columns
[n] structure consisting of a row of evenly spaced columns Synonyms | Synonyms for Colonnade: arcade Related Terms | Find terms related to Colonnade: access | aisle | alley | ambulatory | aperture | arcade | areaway | artery | atlas | avenue | baluster | balustrade | banister | base | breezeway | caryatid | channel | cloister | colonnette | column | communication | conduit | connection | corridor | covered way | dado | defile | die | exit | ferry | footstalk | ford | gallery | hall | hallway | inlet | interchange | intersection | jack | junction | lane | loggia | newel-post | opening | outlet | overpass | pass | passage | passageway | pedestal | pedicel | peduncle | pergola | peristyle | pier | pilaster | pile | piling | pillar | plinth | pole | portico | post | queen-post | railroad tunnel | shaft | socle | staff | stalk | stanchion | stand | standard | stem | subbase | surbase | telamon | traject | trajet | trunk | tunnel | underpass | upright See Also | arch | construction | loggia | peristyle | structure Colonnade In Webster's Dictionary \Col`on*nade"\, n. [F. colonnade, It. colonnata, fr.
colonna column. See {Colonel}.] (Arch.)
A series or range of columns placed at regular intervals with
all the adjuncts, as entablature, stylobate, roof, etc.
Note: When in front of a building, it is called a portico;
when surrounding a building or an open court or square,
a peristyle.
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