colonnades

Definition of colonnadesnext
plural of colonnade

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for colonnades
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
  • Along the west side, the second floor cantilevers slightly out from the face while the south side of the building steps back dramatically at the third level to break the mass and provide some private outdoor terraces.
    Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026
  • The best keys are the suites with terraces, offering ample lounging space whenever a rain-free London day avails.
    Travis Levius, Travel + Leisure, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In the South, our home's footprint naturally extends outdoors with our porches and courtyards, which can greatly expand the amount of living space without needing to build more walls.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 1 Apr. 2026
  • For the event, homeowners volunteer their porches for live music acts.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026
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“Colonnades.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/colonnades. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.

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