hexastyle

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek ἑξάστυλος (hexástulos), from ἕξ (héx) + στῦλος (stûlos). hexa- +‎ -style.

Adjective[edit]

hexastyle (not comparable)

  1. (architecture) having six columns at the front on the portico

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Noun[edit]

hexastyle (plural hexastyles)

  1. (architecture) A temple or portico with six columns in front.