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Definitions for: Colonnade [n] a structure composed of a series of arches supported by columns
[n] structure consisting of a row of evenly spaced columns
Webster (1913) Definition: Col`on*nade", n. [F. colonnade, It. colonnata, fr.
colonna column. See Colonel.] (Arch.)
A series or range of columns placed at regular intervals with
all the adjuncts, as entablature, stylobate, roof, etc.
Note: When in front of a building, it is called a portico;
when surrounding a building or an open court or square,
a peristyle.
Synonyms: arcade
See Also: arch, construction, loggia, peristyle, structure
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