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colonnade

/kɒləˈneɪd/ noun · British & US
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What does colonnade mean?

noun

A long, covered walkway or gallery, typically with a series of arches or columns, often surrounding a courtyard or garden. A colonnade is a structure that provides shade and shelter from the elements.

Example

"The colonnade surrounding the palace courtyard was a beautiful example of ancient architecture."

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