colonnette
noun
col·on·nette
\ˌkäləˈnet\
Definition of colonnette
-s
: a small column especially in a group in a parapet, balustrade, or clustered column
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Origin and Etymology of colonnette
French, diminutive of colonne column, from Latin columna — more at column
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