ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Exedra

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Exedra is a noun meaning (architecture) A semicircular recess, with stone benches, used as a place for discussion.

Meaning

(architecture) A semicircular recess, with stone benches, used as a place for discussion.

More Meanings

  1. (by extension) A curved bench with a high back.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include exhedra, apse, aedicula, aedicule, peribolos, recess.

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