Colonnade

Definition: Colonnade

Colonnade

Noun

1. Structure consisting of a row of evenly spaced columns.

2. A structure composed of a series of arches supported by columns.

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Date "colonnade" was first used: 1718. (references)

Etymology: Colonnade \Col`on*nade"\, noun. [French expression colonnade, Italian colonnata, from colonna column. See Colonel.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonym: Colonnade

Abode

Square, polygon, circus, crescent, mall, piazza, arcade, colonnade, peristyle, cloister; gardens, grove, residences; block of buildings, market place, place, plaza.

Continuity

Rank, file, line, row, range, tier, string, thread, team; suit; colonnade.

Crosswords: Colonnade

French (colonnade, columned).

Books

• Classical Styles in Modern Architecture: From the Colonnade to Disjunctured Space (reference)

• Reliefs & Inscriptions at Luxor Temple: The Facade, Portals, Upper Register Scenes, Columns Marginalia, and Statuary in the Colonnade Hall. the epigr (reference)

• The Colonnade of Teeth: Modern Hungarian Poetry (reference)

• The Evening Colonnade (reference)

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Consumer Goods

• Amerock BP149-AE Antique English Colonnade Pull (reference)

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Base Hospital No. 9. Chateauroux, France : View of part of the oval showing colonnade and town of Chateauroux in the distamce. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

The East Colonnade, Temple of Isis, Philæ, Egypt. Credit: Library of Congress.

The last of the Spanish army in Havana, Cuba (under the palace colonnade). Credit: Library of Congress.

Colonnade, Central Park, Louisville, Ky. Credit: Library of Congress.

Colonnade Hotel, Philadelphia, Pa. Credit: Library of Congress.

The Library piazza and the south colonnade, Mt. Vernon, Va. Credit: Library of Congress.

The Potomac thru the colonnade, Mt. Vernon, Va. Credit: Library of Congress.

Nebraska State Capitol, Lincoln, Nebraska. Rotunda upper colonnade. Credit: Library of Congress.

Colonnade on the concourse, Kansas City, Mo. Credit: Library of Congress.

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Open me a bucolic out of sight under a marble colonnade.

The colonnade above him made him think vaguely of an ancient temple and the ashplant on which he leaned wearily of the curved stick of an augur.

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Albanian

kolonadë. (various references)

Arabic 

‏صف أعمدة. (various references)

Bulgarian 

колонада (gallery), алея между дървета, дървета в редица. (various references)

Czech

sloupořadí (peristyle), kolonáda. (various references)

Farsi 

ستون بندی , ردیف ستون , ردیف درخت . (various references)

Finnish

pylväsrivi (row of pillars), pylväskäytävä, pylväistö (portico), pylväikkö (portico), pilaristo. (various references)

French

colonnade (columned). (various references)

German

kolonnade, Wandelgang (ambulatory, gallery). (various references)

Greek 

κιονοστοιχία. (various references)

Hebrew 

ש�"רת עמו�"ים. (various references)

Hungarian

oszlopsor (peristyle, poling), oszlopos folyosó. (various references)

Italian

colonnato, porticato (arcade, portico). (various references)

Manx

collonaid. (various references)

Pig Latin

olonnadecay

Portuguese

colunata. (various references)

Romanian

colonadã (peridrome). (various references)

Russian 

колоннада. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

kolonada (piazza). (various references)

Spanish

columnata (pawn). (various references)

Swedish

pelargång (arcade, cloister, peristyle). (various references)

Turkish

sütun dizisi, kemeraltı (arcade, archway, gallery, loggia, portico). (various references)

Ukrainian

колонада (walk). (various references)

Vietnamese 

h� ng cột, dãy cây, dãy cột h� ng cây. (various references)

columna, porticus. (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "colonnade": colonnaded, colonnades. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Colonnade" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Codonanthe, collonade, Colognole, colonade, colonda. (additional references)

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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: canoodle.

-2 letters: alencon, celadon, condole, condone, noncola.

-3 letters: acnode, ancone, candle, canned, cannel, canoed, cloned, coaled, colead, colone, conned, cooled, deacon, lanced, loaned, locoed, noodle.

-4 letters: acned, acold, alone, ancon, anode, anole, caned, canoe, canon, clade, clean, clone, coden, codon, coled, colon, condo, coned, cooed, dance, decal, dolce, donna, donne, eland, laced, laden, lance.

+1 letter: colonnaded, colonnades, condonable.

+3 letters: endochondral, oleandomycin.

+4 letters: conditionable, mononucleated, oleandomycins.

+5 letters: condensational, dechlorination, decolonization, endodontically, noncomplicated, noncondensable, nondirectional, noneducational, nonideological, unconsolidated.