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peripteral

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective peripteral has 1 sense
  1. peripteral - having columns on all sides
    Antonyms:
    apteral, amphiprostylar, amphiprostyle, amphistylar, porticoed, prostyle, pseudoprostyle

Definitions from the Web

Term: peripteral

Part of Speech: adjective

Definition: Referring to a classical architectural style with a single row of columns on all sides of a building.

Sense 1:

Example Sentence: The peripteral design gave the temple a grand and imposing appearance.

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Part of Speech: adjective

Definition: Pertaining to or characterized by a surrounding colonnade.

Sense 2:

Example Sentence: The café offered an enjoyable dining experience with its peripteral outdoor seating area.

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