colonnade

  • 31colonnade hardtop — In architecture, the term colonnade describes a series of columns, set at regular intervals, usually supporting an entablature, roof, or series of arches. To meet US federal rollover standards in 1974 (standards that never emerged), General… …

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  • 32colonnade — noun Etymology: French, from Italian colonnato, from colonna column Date: 1718 a series of columns set at regular intervals and usually supporting the base of a roof structure • colonnaded adjective …

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  • 33colonnade — noun a) A series of columns at regular intervals. b) peristyle …

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  • 34colonnade — Synonyms and related words: access, aisle, alley, ambulatory, aperture, arcade, areaway, artery, atlas, avenue, baluster, balustrade, banister, base, breezeway, caryatid, channel, cloister, colonnette, column, communication, conduit, connection,… …

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  • 35colonnade — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. columns, portico, corridor, pillars, arcade, mezzanine, peristyle, peripteros, columniation, series, covered way, cloister, veranda, gallery, piazza; see also column 1 …

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  • 36colonnade — col|on|nade [ˌkɔləˈneıd US ˌka: ] n [Date: 1700 1800; : French; Origin: Italian colonnato, from colonna; COLONEL] a row of upright stone posts that usually support a roof or row of ↑arches >colonnaded adj …

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  • 37colonnade — col|on|nade [ ,kalə neıd ] noun count a row of stone COLUMNS …

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  • 38colonnade —  colossal …

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  • 39colonnade — col·on·nade || ‚kÉ’lÉ™ neɪd n. series of columns supporting a roof; long row of trees …

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  • 40colonnade —    A row of columns supporting arches, a lintel, or an entablature. Colonnades have been used along streets, courtyards, and around temples such as the Parthenon. (pr. kah le nayd ) …

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