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colonnade noun [ ˌkɒləˈneɪd ]

• a row of evenly spaced columns supporting a roof, an entablature, or arches.
Similar: row of columns, peristyle, portico, arcade, loggia, covered walk, gallery, cloisters, stoa,
Origin: early 18th century: from French, from colonne ‘column’, from Latin columna .

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