Tetrastoon
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌtɛ.tɹəˈstoʊ.ɑːn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tetrastoon is a noun meaning A four-sided colonnade, typically enclosing a courtyard.
Meaning
A four-sided colonnade, typically enclosing a courtyard.
Example Sentences
Adjoining the tetrastoon to the south is a structure known as the Theater Baths, originally constructed in the late second century A.D. or early in the following century.
Word Forms
- tetrastoa
Synonyms for tetrastoon
Depending on context, synonyms include peristyle.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tetrastyle, tetrastylon, octastyle, hexastyle, tetrastich, tetracolon.
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