hypostyle
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hypostyle
Where it comes from
From hypo- + -style.
adjective
- Having a roof supported on a row of columns.
noun hypostyles
- A building or chamber whose roof is supported on a row of columns.
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adj architecture: having a roof supported on a row of columns
| Español | hipóstilo, hipóstila |
|---|---|
| Français | hypostyle |
| Italiano | ipostilo |
| Ελληνικά | υπόστυλος ypóstylos |
| Română | hipostil |
noun architecture: a building or chamber whose roof is supported on a row of columns
| Italiano | ipostilo |
|---|---|
| Română | hipostil |
| Русский | гипости́ль gipostílʹ |
Talk about this word "hypostyle." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hypostyle. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. hypostyle. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hypostyle "hypostyle." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hypostyle.
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@misc{hypostyle_2026,
title = {hypostyle},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hypostyle},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}