monopteral

English

Etymology

monopteros +‎ -al.

Adjective

monopteral (not comparable)

(architecture) Round and without a cella; consisting of a single ring of columns supporting a roof; said especially of a temple.

Translations

having a single row of columns

French: monoptère (fr) m or f

Italian: monoptero (it)

References

monopteral in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

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