Definitions for colonnade

colonnade col·on·nade

Spelling: [kol-uh-neyd]
IPA: /ˌkɒl əˈneɪd/

Colonnade is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 314 anagrams from letters in colonnade (acdelnnoo).

Definitions for colonnade

noun

  1. Architecture. a series of regularly spaced columns supporting an entablature and usually one side of a roof. Compare arcade.
  2. a series of trees planted in a long row, as on each side of a driveway or road.

Origin of colonnade

1710-20; French, equivalent to colonne column + -ade -ade1, on the model of Italian colonnato

Examples for colonnade

The colonnade in the centre of the court was erected by Tahraka.

Chebron passed out on to the colonnade, following Mysa and Ruth.

I have paced the colonnade for more than an hour, waiting the coming of this spy.

Obama left the meeting, walked across the colonnade past the Rose Garden to the residence, to make a decision.

He came out to the colonnade holding it in his arms, and calling for a messenger.

The height of the columns was equal to the width of the colonnade, about sixteen feet.

In the carving, the temple is depicted with a classical pediment front and a colonnade of columns supporting the structure.

Inside the colonnade there were supposed to be statues of 30 famous Revolutionary War heroes.

He moved away quietly, hidden by the shadows of the colonnade.

As I have previously written in another account, our father led us down the colonnade that runs past the Oval Office.

Word Value for colonnade
Scrable

12

Words with friends

16

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