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exedraOne entry found. Main Entry: ex·e·dra Pronunciation: \ˈek-sə-drə\ Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural ex·e·drae \-ˌdrē, -ˌdrī\ or ex·e·dras Etymology: Latin, from Greek, from ex- + hedra seat — more at sit Date: 1659 1 : a room (as in a temple or house) in ancient Greece and Rome used for conversation and formed by an open or columned recess often semicircular in shape and furnished with seats
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