Meaning of the word colonnade in English

What does colonnade mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

colonnade

US /ˌkɑː.ləˈneɪd/

UK /ˌkɑː.ləˈneɪd/

a row of columns supporting a roof, an entablature, or part of the wall of a building

Example:

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The ancient temple was surrounded by a magnificent colonnade.

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We walked through the elegant colonnade leading to the main hall.

Synonym:

portico peristyle arcade stoa

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