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colonnade.

A series of columns at regular intervals.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌkɒləˈneɪd/
  1. A series of columns at regular intervals.

  2. A peristyle.

  3. A portico or stoa.

  4. A regular row of anything, such as trees.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree French colonne Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Latin -atader. Occitan -adader. French -ade French colonnadebor. English colonnade Borrowed from French colonnade.

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