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
  • Outside, stone paths lead to terraces, lush gardens and a 16th-century Venetian fountain.
    Sandra Barrera, Oc Register, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Towering windows and outdoor access keep the landscape in view at all times, while terraces, a heated pool, and surrounding olive groves extend the square footage.
    Angela Tafoya, Vogue, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • And who is swiping Fed Ex packages from all those lovely porches and patios?
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Spring in the South reveals itself in many ways—dogwood blooms, azaleas, the Masters, and a yellow dusting on our porches.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 20 Apr. 2026
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“Colonnades.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/colonnades. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.

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