colonnades

Definition of colonnadesnext
plural of colonnade
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Noun
  • The exhibition is housed in the porticoes of the Palestra Grande, located opposite the Amphitheatre.
    ABC News, ABC News, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Bologna’s intricate porticos are an integral part of the city’s architectural heritage and identity.
    Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Desiree Burns Interiors mixed stone terraces with green lawn that meld into the tranquil outdoor setting for an organic modern feel.
    Cori Sears, The Spruce, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Spanning more than 4,000 square feet, the flat-roofed, single-story house is designed to frame its countryside setting, with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors opening onto terraces and wide rural views.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Statement Lighting Kyser has noticed more elevated lighting effects on porches lately—the approach doesn't need to be complicated.
    Rachel Silva, Martha Stewart, 6 May 2026
  • Boston fern is the go-to for hanging baskets lining Southern porches and for good reason.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 4 May 2026
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“Colonnades.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/colonnades. Accessed 8 May. 2026.

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