polystyle

English

Etymology

From poly- +‎ -style.

Adjective

polystyle (not comparable)

1. (architecture) Having many columns; said of a building, especially of an interior part or court.

   a polystyle hall

Noun

polystyle (plural polystyles)

1. A hall or edifice with many columns.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “polystyle”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• polystely

French

Pronunciation

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Adjective

polystyle (plural polystyles)

1. polystyle

Further reading

• “polystyle”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.