Definition of caryatidal
:of or resembling a caryatid
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caryatidal
adjective
car·y·at·id·al
\
¦karē¦atədᵊl
\
variants:
or
caryatidean
\¦karēə¦tid-kə¦rīə¦t-\
or
caryatidic
\¦karēə¦tidik, kə¦rīə¦-\
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Origin and Etymology of caryatidal
caryatid + -al or -ean or -ic
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